Public Health Nurse

Public Health Nurse

Open until filled. This position is eligible for a $2,000 hiring bonus. See notes for eligibility and conditions.

General description: As a Public Health Nurse serving Carbon County, you'll be a leader in promoting health, preventing disease, and building stronger communities across Rawlins and the surrounding areas. Public Health Nursing here blends clinical skill with community outreach, making a direct, visible impact on the lives of individuals and families throughout southern Wyoming. In this role, you'll collaborate with residents, schools, healthcare providers, and local organizations to assess health needs, deliver vital services, and connect people to life-saving resources.

What you'll do: Our Public Health Nurses deliver a wide range of services designed for rural Wyoming communities, administering vaccines, managing infectious diseases, providing maternal and child health services, conducting health education sessions, and supporting public health emergency response efforts.

Why Rawlins and Carbon County? Rawlins offers the best of small-town living with rich history, wide open spaces, and stunning access to outdoor recreation like hiking, fishing, and camping. You'll enjoy a family-friendly work schedule, the support of a dedicated team, and the satisfaction of serving a proud and resilient community. Rawlins provides an authentic Wyoming lifestyle combined with a strong sense of community.

Benefits include: comprehensive health coverage, generous paid leave, retirement security, additional perks, human resource contact at View email address on click.appcast.io.

Why this role is unique: population health focus, community-wide impact, broad clinical experience.

Essential functions: conduct nursing assessments, arrange and lead community health clinics, support public health core functions, administer vaccines, provide Ryan White case management, collaborate on emergency preparedness activities.

Qualifications: preferences/agency requirements, knowledge, minimum qualifications, necessary special requirements.

Supplemental information: working for the State of Wyoming means more than a job, it's a stable, rewarding career that lets you make a difference while enjoying a great quality of life. Employees enjoy comprehensive health coverage, voluntary benefits, multiple retirement options, generous paid leave and flexible schedules, public service loan forgiveness eligibility, training and professional development, employee assistance program, wellness program.