Clinic Registered Nurse; Northern Regional Center - Tiered

What You'll Be Doing

Wake County Northern Regional Center serves targeted and categorical populations in Child Health, Immunizations, Women’s Health, Acute Care - Adults and Children. The services are offered to the insured, uninsured, underinsured and Medicaid-covered individuals. Patients are provided fee adjustments on a sliding-fee scale based on family size and income. Laboratory and Pharmacy are considered support services for both the Health Clinics and Public Health Divisions.

We are currently seeking a passionate Clinic Registered Nurse to join our Northern Regional Center team. The Clinic Registered Nurse has the opportunity to work as part of a team in this fast-paced primary care clinical setting and directly help with preventive health for children and adults in the community.

The successful candidate will be skilled in working with a diverse population of patients, and enjoy providing excellent services in a busy clinic setting.

Essential functions include:

• Administer immunizations, assist with procedures and provide initial and follow-up activities on labs, tests and referrals
• Provide assistance to Physicians and Physician Extenders and assist with obtaining measurements, vital signs and vision/hearing screenings as needed
• Complete forms, enter and/or obtain information from state databases and local hospital
• Provide triage phone calls and give advice to patients on a variety of issues
• May be cross trained to work in other Clinic areas
• Other duties may be assigned

At the heart of the Wake County Public Health department is a dedicated team of professionals committed to protecting and improving the health of our community. We bring together expertise in communicable disease control, environmental health, health education, school health, clinical services, and population health to deliver responsive and equitable services. With a shared mission of promoting wellness, preventing disease, and ensuring access to essential services, we work collaboratively with partners and residents to build a healthier, more resilient community for all of Wake County.

• Graduation from an accredited school of Nursing
• No specific experience required
• Eligibility for licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse as issued by the North Carolina Board of Nursing
• Equivalent education and experience are accepted

• Please include ALL prior work experience on your application and resume.

• Experience translating Spanish to English in a medical or healthcare environment

• Ability to use analytical skills
• Ability to multi-task
• Ability to recognize and respect the value of individual differences
• Ability to actively participate as a member of a team to move toward the completion of goals
• Ability to convey information clearly and concisely to groups or individuals either verbally or in writing to ensure that they understand the information and the message and to listens and respond appropriately to others
• Proficient in office technology including: GE Centricity (Electronic Health Record), Microsoft Word, Internet browsers, and Email
• Ability to follow instructions through a standard work process, perform routine tasks and to check work for accuracy before completion of tasks
• Ability to develop and maintain strong relationships with patients by listening to the patient and understanding and responding to identified needs

Location:

Northern Regional Center Rm 163 Wake Forest, NC 27587

Employment Type:

Regular

Work Schedule:

Mon-Fri 8:30-5:15

Hiring Range:

Market Range: 29.55 - 50.24

Please include ALL prior work experience on your application and resume.

Posting Closing Date: 7:00 pm on 2/28/2026

Wake County provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.

Position may require a background check that may include: criminal, credit, motor vehicle, education, and sexual offender registry or others based on job requirements. Unless required by state law, a record of conviction will not automatically exclude you from consideration for employment. Wake County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

In the event of an emergency, as determined by the County Manager or designee, participation in preparedness and response operations should be expected. Employee may be required to fill a temporary assignment in a role different from standard duties, work hours and/or work location in preparation for, during and after the emergency. Employee may also be required to participate in relevant exercises and regular preparedness training.