TOWN OF WELLESLEY

PUBLIC HEALTH NURSE

Are you looking for a rewarding career in local government? The Town of Wellesley is seeking a

full-time (35 hours per week) public health nurse to join a talented group of individuals in the

Town’s Health Department.

Under the direction of the Director, the Public Health Nurse coordinates and assesses the Health

Department’s delivery of services to the Town. The incumbent carries out objectives and procedures

for inspection and licensure of the Town’s recreational camps, the communicable disease prevention

program, health care outreach services, clinical prevention services and is a liaison between local

service agencies, medical care providers, school health officials, and the community. The incumbent

is also responsible for limited nursing care delivery.

Requires: B.S. in Nursing; MA licensed R.N.; 2 years of nursing experience and 2 years

Community health experience or comparable training/experience in infectious disease control or

home healthcare; working knowledge of Public Health Law, the Massachusetts Sanitary Code,

and health care agencies; valid driver’s license; excellent communication, organizational and

interpersonal skills. Ability to evaluate the efficacy of preventative measures and consequences

of contagious disease, ability to interpret clinical report data. To apply, submit a cover letter and

resume to hr@wellesleyma.gov as a Word document or by PDF by Friday, April 21, 2023.

AA/EOE