What You'll Be Doing

Wake County Public Health is looking for a Nurse Family Partnership (NFP) Nurse Home Visitor (NHV) to join the team!

Are you passionate about supporting first-time mothers,
improving maternal and child health outcomes, and making a lasting impact in
your community? As a Nurse Home Visitor (NHV) with the Nurse-Family
Partnership program, you'll build meaningful relationships with pregnant women
and their families, providing evidence-based nursing care, education, and
support from pregnancy through early childhood.

In this role, you'll deliver comprehensive community health
nursing services to eligible families while maintaining the highest standards
of clinical practice and fidelity to the Nurse-Family Partnership model. The
Nurse Home Visitor reports directly to the NFP Nurse Supervisor and plays a
vital role in helping families achieve healthier futures.

What you'll do as a Nurse Home Visitor:

• Develops
  and maintains community relationships to support client referrals
• Conducts
  community outreach of potential program clients
• Collaborates
  with all multidisciplinary team members and with a patient focus to
  implement the identified plan of care and facilitate and maximize client
  health care outcomes
• Consults
  and collaborates with the Nurse Supervisor and the NFP team during case
  conferences in the interest of providing optimal client services
• Monitors
  the patients progress, intervening as necessary and appropriate to ensure
  that the plan of care and services provided are client focused
• Facilitates
  postpartum/prenatal depression screening/counseling with clients and makes
  referrals for ongoing services as appropriate
• Maintains
  a positive relationship with physicians, nurses, other health providers,
  social workers, clients and their families to ensure that each client
  receives optimum care
• Interacts
  with other members of Nurse Family Partnership program team in ongoing
  program development implementation and evaluation
• Maintains
  knowledge of applicable rules, regulations, policies, laws and guidelines
  that impact nursing practice
• Stays
  informed on current health care developments to provide safe, quality
  nurse home visiting services
• Completes
  all required NFP education
• Actively
  engages in skill building to meet all NFP Home Visitor competency
  requirements

Why Join Wake County Public Health?
This is an opportunity to make a direct and lasting
difference in the lives of mothers, children, and families throughout Wake
County. You'll be part of a supportive, mission-driven team dedicated to
advancing health equity, strengthening families, and improving community health
outcomes.

NOTE: Upon acceptance of employment you acknowledge that (i) if you work in the Health Clinics and Public Health Division, influenza immunization is a condition of initial and continued employment, subject to compliance with federal law, (ii) actively supports and participates in department emergency preparedness and response activities, which may include temporary changes in responsibilities and working hours.

About Our Team

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.

The Basics (Required Education and Experience)

• Graduation from an accredited school of Nursing
• No specific experience required
• RN - Registered Nurse - North Carolina Board of Nursing or Compact state
• BPT - Bloodborne Pathogens Training
• CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation
• AED - Automated External Defibrillator
• Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
• Equivalent education and experience are accepted

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

Beyond the Basics (Preferred Education and Experience)

• Bachelor's degree in nursing (BSN) strongly preferred
• Experience working with high risk pregnant patients
• Spanish language proficiency
• Maternal and/or pediatric experience
• Home visiting experience
• Public Health experience

How Will We Know You're 'The One'?

• Ability to identify problems, determine possible solutions, and actively work to resolve the issues
• Ability to provide counseling on an individual basis to achieve individual service plan goals
• Ability to make decisions without regard to personal prejudices, biases, and experiences
• Ability to use appropriate interpersonal skills and methods to reduce tension and resolve conflict
• Ability to actively participate as a member of a team to move toward the completion of goals
• Ability to demonstrate an understanding of applicable policies and procedures
• Ability to maintain conditions that ensure a healthy and safe working environment

About This Position

Location: Public Health Building Raleigh, NC 27610

Employment Type: Regular

Work Schedule: Mon - Fri 8:30am - 5:15pm

Hiring Range: 30.29-40.90

Market Range: 29.55 - 50.24

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

Posting Closing Date: 7:00 pm on 6/28/2026

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