Public Health Nurse

Salary: $60,000.00 Annually
Location : 50 East Main Street, Freehold, NJ 07728
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Number: 2025-09
Department: Health Dept
Opening Date: 12/11/2025


Description
Eligible candidate will have graduated from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Nursing and at least one year of Public Health Experience. The health department is a busy comprehensive public health agency which will allow the candidate to learn and participate in population based health outcomes. Our primary focus is to promote health and prevent disease. The job includes communicable disease investigation, administering vaccines for adults and children, nurse case management for the lead poisoning prevention program, STI education, testing, and treatment, tuberculosis surveillance, testing, counseling, blood draws, client evaluation and medication monitoring at the clients home, preparedness planning and many health related educational programs.
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Please be advised this is an on-site position and Monmouth County has no provisions to work remotely.
Monmouth County offers generous health and wellness benefits to full-time employees and their eligible dependents. Competitive plans include medical, prescription, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, and an award-winning wellness program. Part-time employees who work an average of 30 or more hours per week over the course of a year may also elect these benefits.

Eligible employees* are enrolled in the New Jersey State Pension and Group Life Insurance, and enjoy a bank of vacation, personal, and sick days as well as a substantial paid holiday package.

Additional retirement/deferred compensation plans - 457 (b), short-term disabiity, whole life insurance, cancer, critical illness, and accident plans are also available as voluntary benefits.

Monmouth County is a Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligible employer. Go to: for more information.

*Seasonal and temporary employees are not eligible.