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Public Health Nurse (PHN)

National
$70,000
VA
$80,000

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Public Health Nurse (PHN)

A public health nurse provides health services and information to the public.

A day in the life of a public health nurse might include:

  • Visiting homes or public health facilities to provide medical services and mental health treatment
  • Instructing patients and their families following treatments
  • Arranging rehabilitation or convalescent care following surgery or injury
  • Participating in educational sessions and other community outreach opportunities.

Average Salaries for

This estimated salary is an approximation based on compensation data points gathered from similar job postings or existing salaries for the same or similar job title within the same market. Average salary insights are based on aggregate data and are not specific to any individual job posting.

Public Health Nurse (PHN)

National
$70,000
VA
$80,000

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Top Pay by Location

These cities have the highest paying median for Public Health Nurse (PHN)
Los Angeles, CA
$97,500
New York, NY
$89,000
Boston, MA
$88,500
Philadelphia, PA
$78,500
Houston, TX
$78,500
Phoenix, AZ
$76,000
Chicago, IL
$75,000
Atlanta, GA
$70,000
Salary information is calculated from job seeker profiles and job postings. Both hourly and yearly wages could be reported.

A day in the life of a public health nurse might include:

  • Visiting homes or public health facilities to provide medical services and mental health treatment
  • Instructing patients and their families following treatments
  • Arranging rehabilitation or convalescent care following surgery or injury
  • Participating in educational sessions and other community outreach opportunities.

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A Public Health Nurse (PHN) is typically paid an average salary of around $70,000 annually. To work as a public health nurse, an individual must have a current Registered Nurse license in that state.

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