Travel Nurse RN - Public Health
Raleigh, NC
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.
5x8 hrs
$1,705/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Location: Raleigh, NC
Contract Length: 26 Weeks
Schedule: Full-Time, 40 Hours per Week
Start Date: August 17, 2026
Position Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Public Health Nurse (RN) to join a community-focused healthcare team in Raleigh, NC. The Public Health Nurse is responsible for promoting and protecting the health of the community through disease prevention, health education, treatment, and care coordination. This position will work closely with the HIV/STD Outreach Team and provide clinical support across community-based testing and outreach locations.
The ideal candidate will be passionate about serving diverse populations and committed to improving access to healthcare services throughout the community.
Essential Responsibilities
- Provide public health nursing services focused on health promotion and disease prevention.
- Work alongside the HIV/STD Outreach Team to support community health initiatives.
- Administer treatment for chlamydia and gonorrhea under standing orders.
- Coordinate care with the clinical team for syphilis, HIV, and Hepatitis C cases.
- Ensure appropriate follow-up care and linkage to services for clients.
- Provide clinical oversight and guidance to unlicensed assistive personnel.
- Collaborate with Community Testing Counselors, Health Educators, Community Health Workers, Case Managers, and Bridge Counselors.
- Educate patients and community members on prevention, treatment, and available resources.
- Maintain compliance with public health regulations, nursing standards, and organizational policies.
Schedule Details
This position supports both daytime and evening clinic operations.
- Evening clinic is held every Tuesday and Thursday from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM.
- Staff participate in a rotating evening clinic schedule.
- Flexible scheduling is provided to accommodate evening clinic coverage.
- Employees are expected to adjust their weekly schedule to account for evening hours worked.
Minimum Requirements
- Active Nursing Licensure in the state of practice.
- Two (2) years of public health or community health experience preferred.
- Related HIV/STD experience required.
Facility Highlights
This organization provides comprehensive healthcare services to community residents, with a strong commitment to serving underserved, uninsured, and vulnerable populations.
Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:- Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) savings plan
- Awards and recognition programs
About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Employer
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
About Raleigh, NC
As a travel nurse in Raleigh, NC here's what you should know:- Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 89°F and winter lows of 30°F, with a temperate climate allowing for outdoor activities year-round.
- Short term rentals are easy to find, with various options available for furnished housing.
- Car-friendly city with well-maintained roads.
- Limited public transportation options, so having a car is recommended for getting around.
- Diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies due to the abundance of oak trees.
- Raleigh has a large population of travel nurses.
- Abundance of restaurants serving Southern comfort food and global cuisine, vibrant art and music scene, opportunities for sports and outdoor activities like visiting museums, parks, and greenways.