Public Health Nurse Salary in Washington, DC

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How much does a Public Health Nurse make in Washington, DC? The average Public Health Nurse salary in Washington, DC is $78,739 as of April 24, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $70,606 and $90,055. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Public Health Nurse (2830) - Communicable Disease Control & Prevention Section

City and County of San Francisco - San Francisco , CA

Job Description The 2830 Public Health Nurse in Communicable Disease Control and Prevention is a highly skilled professional nurse who possesses a variety of skills and knowledge directed at the ...

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Public Health Nurse

Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians - Placerville , CA

This position will focus on providing standard public health/nursing services to individuals and families in homes and at the SSHWC Clinic. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS * Provide guidance and supervision of ...

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Travel Nurse RN - Public Health - $2,504 per week

Stability Healthcare - Lame Deer , MT

Stability Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Public Health for a travel nursing job in Lame Deer, Montana. Job Description & Requirements * Specialty: Public Health * Discipline: RN * Start Date ...

Vivian Health - 10 days ago

Public Health Nurse Specialist - Relocation Assistance Available! - $10,000 in relocation assista...

Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic - Yakima , WA

Public health nurses and case managers collaborate to provide patients with wrap-around care services. Our nurses enjoy building relationships with their patients! Explore our short clips, " WE are ...

Jobs2Careers - 86 days ago

Public Health Education Specialist - Disease Prevention

Umatilla County - Pendleton , OR

Bachelor degree in public health, natural sciences, nursing, or related fields from an accredited program. * Ability to respond effectively to the most sensitive inquiries or complaints. * Ability to ...

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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Oregon)

Charlie Health - Portland , OR

About the Role Given the exceptional growth of its business, Charlie Health is adding Nurse ... Please do not call our public clinical admissions line in regards to this or any other job posting

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What does a Public Health Nurse do?

Common responsibilities of a Public Health Nurse

Plans, organizes, and provides public health nursing services, including assessment, intervention, referral, and follow up of persons at high risk of complications throughout antepartum and postpartum periods, child rearing, infancy, childhood, adolescence and adulthood.

September 20, 2022

Document findings on the survey report in accordance with Principles of Documentation and submit reports within the required timeframes.

March 11, 2023

Maintains comprehensive knowledge of vaccines, medications, and other therapeutic interventions as appropriate to our outpatient clinic.

March 31, 2023

Performs comprehensive individual and family assessments whichinclude health history, physical assessment, growth monitoring, developmentalassessment, psycho-social assessment, assessment of family functioning,assessment for substance abuse or domestic violence issues, and assessment ofbasic needs including food, housing, income, resources and supports, and accessto health care.

April 26, 2023

Participates in programs to safeguard children's health, such as outreach programs, child health conferences, school health programs, group instructions for parents/guardians, immunization programs, etc.

May 11, 2023

Assists in the development and monitoring of assigned program budgets for compliance with applicable State and/or Federal regulations, and assists in the preparation of application proposals.

May 21, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Public Health Nurse in Washington, DC

Average Base Salary

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70606

90055

78739

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

70698

90227

78814

What is the average salary for Public Health Nurse in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Public Health Nurse in Washington, DC. The base salary for Public Health Nurse ranges from $70,606 to $90,055 with the average base salary of $78,739. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $70,698 to $90,227 with the average total cash compensation of $78,814.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$78,739	$70,606 - $90,055
Bonus	$75	$93 - $171
Total Pay	$78,814	$70,698 - $90,227

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Public Health Nurse Salary Near Washington, DC

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Arlington, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $70,618 - $90,071	COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Alexandria, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $70,618 - $90,071	COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Annandale, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $70,618 - $90,071	COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Bowie, MD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $70,470 - $89,882	COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Bethesda, MD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $70,618 - $90,071	COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Silver Spring, MD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $70,618 - $90,071	COMPARE TO Washington, DC

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About Washington, District of Columbia

Washington, D.C. is located in the mid-Atlantic region of the U.S. East Coast. Due to the District of Columbia retrocession, the city has a total area of 68.34 square miles (177.0 km2), of which 61.05 square miles (158.1 km2) is land and 7.29 square miles (18.9 km2) (10.67%) is water. The District is bordered by Montgomery County, Maryland to the northwest; Prince George's County, Maryland to the east; Arlington County, Virginia to the south; and Alexandria, Virginia to the west. The south bank of the Potomac River forms the District's border with Virginia and has two major tributaries: the An...

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About Washington, District of Columbia Washington, D.C. is located in the mid-Atlantic region of the U.S. East Coast. Due to the District of Columbia retrocession, the city has a total area....More

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