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Public Health Nurse
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$110,654.16 - $136,070.52 Annually
- Full Time
- Public Health
Deputy Executive Officer - Risk Operations
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$158,650.17 - $222,132.02 Annually
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
- Risk Management and Insurance Claims
Public Works Inspector I-II-III
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$59,017.36 - $98,728.83 Annually
- Full Time
- Code Enforcement and Inspections
- Public Works
Pediatric Primary Care Clinic Nurse Practitioner
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$156,923.36 - $178,467.07 Annually
- Full Time
- Public Health
Disability Retirement Benefits Analyst
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$87,444.09 - $122,433.74 Annually
- Full Time
- Human Resources and Personnel
Senior Accountant (Finance Department)
- 501 Poli Street, Ventura, California
- CITY OF VENTURA, CA
$95,110.08 - 127,448.88 Annually
- Full Time
- Accounting and Finance
Program Management Analyst - Homeless Programs
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$138,348.75 - $193,707.23 Annually
- Full Time
- Administrative Analysis and Research
- Human and Social Services
HS Child Welfare Social Worker I/II/III
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$63,494.73 - $98,138.13 Annually
- Full Time
- Human and Social Services
Senior Registered Nurse - Float Personnel
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$124,664.15 - $149,057.66 Annually
- Full Time
- Human Resources and Personnel
- Public Health
Hospital Housekeeper I - VCMC/Santa Paula Hospital
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$47,840.00 - $66,710.65 Annually
- Full Time
- Housing
- Public Health
Senior Registered Nurse - Utilization Management
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$124,664.15 - $149,057.66 Annually
- Full Time
- Public Health
Maintenance Trainee - Extra-Help (Parks & Recreation)
- 501 Poli Street, Ventura, California
- CITY OF VENTURA, CA
$17.77 - 21.26 Hourly
- Part Time
- Building Maintenance
- Clerical and Administrative Support
- Parks and Recreation
Aquatics Specialist - Extra-Help (Parks & Recreation)
- 501 Poli Street, Ventura, California
- CITY OF VENTURA, CA
$16.90 - 22.90 Hourly
- Part Time
- Clerical and Administrative Support
- Parks and Recreation
Physician, Family Medicine or General Internal Medicine - East County
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
See Position Description
- Full Time
- Public Health
Records Technician III - Bilingual Preferred
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$56,562.95 - $79,101.44 Annually
- Full Time
- Information Technology and Communication Services
Certified Phlebotomist II - Per Diem Pool
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$63,310.58 Annually
- Full Time
- Parks and Recreation
- Public Health
Public Defender Legal Processing Supervisor I/II/III
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$50,460.87 - $85,598.94 Annually
- Full Time
- Administrative Analysis and Research
- Clerical and Administrative Support
- Court Administration
- Legal Services
Director - Public Works Agency, Watershed Protection (Flood Control)
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$169,558.94 - $237,382.53 Annually
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
- Natural Resources
- Public Works
Behavioral Health Manager II - Clinical Services
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$114,341.54 - $160,093.85 Annually
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
- Public Health
Deputy Probation Officer I
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$59,932.19 - $90,200.60 Annually
- Full Time
- Probation
- Other
Construction Inspector
- 501 Poli Street, Ventura, California
- CITY OF VENTURA, CA
- Full Time
- Construction and Skilled Trades
Assistant County Counsel - Municipal Civil Litigation
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$124,538.38 - $249,360.11 Annually
- Full Time
- Accounting and Finance
- Legal Services
- Municipal or County Clerk
College Student Worker
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$19.18 Hourly
- Full Time
- Clerical and Administrative Support
Engineer - Water/Wastewater
- 501 Poli Street, Ventura, California
- CITY OF VENTURA, CA
$90,526.80 - 121,307.26 Annually
- Full Time
- Engineering
- Water and Wastewater Treatment
Senior Civil Engineer
- 501 Poli Street, Ventura, California
- CITY OF VENTURA, CA
$118,779.44 - 159,166.38 Annually
- Full Time
- Engineering
Surgical Technologist I/II/III - Regular & Per Diem Pool
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$46,068.45 - $80,291.32 Annually
- Full Time
- Parks and Recreation
- Planning and Development
- Public Health
Referral Coordinator I-II - Surgical Subspecialty Clinic
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$50,571.48 - $74,328.88 Annually
- Full Time
- Public Health
Behavioral Health Chief Financial Officer
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$181,296.56 - $253,840.07 Annually
- Full Time
- Accounting and Finance
- Administration and Management
- Public Health
UPDATED - Physician, Primary Care with Addiction Medicine
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$244,515.05 - $283,225.23 Annually
- Full Time
- Public Health
*Ventura County Medical Reserve Corps
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$0.00 Annually
- Public Health
Billing and Coding Analyst - Surgical Subspecialty Clinic
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$62,964.97 - $88,150.95 Annually
- Full Time
- Accounting and Finance
- Administrative Analysis and Research
- Public Health
Environmental Health Specialist IV - Hazardous Materials / Certified Unified Program Agency (CUPA)
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$79,780.69 - $117,554.02 Annually
- Full Time
- Environmental Services
- Public Health
Business Operations Analyst I/II
- 1603 Anchors Way Drive, Ventura, California
- Ventura Port District
I: $5,139 - $7,309/month or II: $5,825 - $8,222/month
- Full Time
- Administrative Analysis and Research
- Customer Service
- Fundraising or Grants Administration
Recreation Leader I/II and Recreation Specialist (Parks & Recreation)
- 501 Poli Street, Ventura, California
- CITY OF VENTURA, CA
$16.90 - 19.40 Hourly
- Part Time
- Parks and Recreation
Police Cadet
- 501 Poli Street, Ventura, California
- CITY OF VENTURA, CA
$16.90 - 19.40 Hourly
- Part Time
- Public Safety
Lateral Public Safety Dispatcher (911 Operator)
- 501 Poli Street, Ventura, California
- CITY OF VENTURA, CA
$36.90 - 44.85 Hourly
- Full Time
- Dispatch and Telecommunications
- Public Safety
Police Officer - Lateral or Academy Complete / Out of State Lateral
- 501 Poli Street, Ventura, California
- CITY OF VENTURA, CA
$59.95 Hourly
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Police Officer Trainee I/II (Ventura Police Department)
- 501 Poli Street, Ventura, California
- CITY OF VENTURA, CA
$42.20 Hourly
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Behavioral Health Clinician I - IV / Intensive Services Clinician I - IV
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$62,940.80 - $111,092.80 Annually
- Full Time
- Public Health
Sheriff's Jail Cook
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$52,284.96 - $76,993.95 Annually
- Full Time
- Nutrition and Food Services
- Public Safety
Deputy Sheriff - Lateral Transfer
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$96,033.60 - $134,076.80 Annually
- Full Time
- Public Safety
- Other
Deputy Sheriff Trainee/Deputy Sheriff
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$93,974.40 - $134,076.60 Annually
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Assistant Director of Hospital Laboratory Services
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$117,114.24 - $163,959.94 Annually
- Full Time
- Clerical and Administrative Support
- Public Health
- Sciences and Laboratory
Senior Registered Nurse - Wound Care
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$124,664.15 - $149,057.66 Annually
- Full Time
- Public Health
Medical Office Assistant IV - Bilingual Required
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$58,584.54 - $81,904.82 Annually
- Full Time
- Clerical and Administrative Support
- Public Health
Alcohol and Drug Treatment Specialist I/II/III
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$47,840.00 - $95,253.87 Annually
- Full Time
- Human and Social Services
- Public Health
Pharmacy Supervisor - Oncology Infusion Center
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$141,746.65 - $198,445.31 Annually
- Full Time
- Administrative Analysis and Research
- Clerical and Administrative Support
- Public Health
Registered Nurse II - Pre-op/PACU
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$113,784.71 - $136,070.52 Annually
- Full Time
- Public Health
Maintenance Engineer
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$72,162.26 - $75,777.62 Annually
- Full Time
- Building Maintenance
- Engineering
Staff/Senior/Lead Neuropsychologist
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$99,544.91 - $156,783.30 Annually
- Full Time
- Public Health
Medical Billing Specialist III/IV - Behavioral Health
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$58,060.55 - $81,798.68 Annually
- Full Time
- Accounting and Finance
- Public Health
UPDATED - Physician, General Internal Medicine- Primary Care
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
See Position Description
- Full Time
- Public Health
UPDATED - Physician, Urgent Care
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$244,515.05 - $302,848.00 Annually
- Full Time
- Public Health
UPDATED - Physician, Family Medicine
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
See Position Description
- Full Time
- Public Health
Psychiatric Technician - IPU
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$47,488.50 - $84,328.23 Annually
- Full Time
- Public Health
Registered Nurse II - Hematology Oncology (Regular & Per Diem)
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$108,312.24 - $144,806.19 Annually
- Full Time
- Public Health
Registered Dietitian I/II - Hospital
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$56,835.84 - $89,399.09 Annually
- Full Time
- Public Health
Psychiatric Social Worker I/II/III/IV
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$60,806.15 - $107,333.59 Annually
- Full Time
- Human and Social Services
Lifeguard I-II/Swimming Instructor (Parks & Recreation)
- 501 Poli Street, Ventura, California
- CITY OF VENTURA, CA
$16.90 - 20.75 Hourly
- Part Time
- Education and Training
- Parks and Recreation
- Public Safety
Health Care Agency Student Worker (High School & College)
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$21.00 Hourly
- Full Time
- Clerical and Administrative Support
- Education and Training
- Public Health
Behavioral Health Clinic Administrator III - Mental Health Services
- Ventura, California
- County of Ventura
$105,842.20 - $148,193.62 Annually
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
- Public Health
Standing Unarmed Guard (PT or FT)
- Ventura, California
- Masterguard Security
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Patrol Uniformed Unarmed Agent
- Ventura, California
- Triumph Protection Group
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Patrol Officer
- Ventura, California
- Masterguard Security
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Patrol Officer (PT or FT)
- Ventura, California
- Masterguard Security
- Full Time
- Public Safety

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Public Health Nurse
- Ventura, California United States
- County of Ventura
- May 30, 2026
- $110,654.16 - $136,070.52 Annually - Full Time
County of Ventura

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- $110,654.16 - $136,070.52 Annually
- Full Time
- May 30, 2026
Job Description
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OVERVIEW

Under direct supervision, the Public Health Nurse provides professional public health nursing services in a variety of community settings focusing on promoting health and wellness through education, advocacy, referrals, primary care, case management, and service coordination. Our Public Health Nurses play a vital role in advancing health initiatives and programs throughout Ventura County aimed at protecting and promoting the health of individuals, families, and communities. Some of these programs include home visitation services, providing case management and care coordination across the lifespan, communicable disease investigation, and specialty clinics such as the Tuberculosis Specialty Clinic and the Public Health Clinic.

For more details on the various programs and services provided by Ventura County Public Health, please visit https://hca.venturacounty.gov/public-health/ .

NOTE: Public Health's hours of operation are Monday through Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm.

IDEAL CANDIDATE

The ideal candidate has a strong foundation in public health nursing with a passion for outreach, education, and prevention-focused care. They are enthusiastic, customer service-oriented, and dedicated to providing the highest standard of care, improving community health, and advancing health equity. Additionally, they will be compassionate advocates with excellent customer service skills, capable of effective patient interaction, communication, and engagement with individuals from diverse backgrounds.

WHAT WE OFFER
The County of Ventura offers an attractive compensation and benefits package, subject to eligibility requirements, that includes but not limited to:
Educational/Bilingual Incentive: Some positions may be eligible for educational incentive. This incentive may be 2.5%, 3.5%, or 5% for incumbents in eligible positions based on completion of an Associate's, Bachelor's, or Master's degree that is not required for the classification. Incumbents may also be eligible for bilingual incentive depending upon operational need and certification of skill.
Certification Pay: $0.813 per hour based on scheduled work week hours for each qualified certification up to a maximum of five (5) certifications. One of the five certifications may be eligible to be paid at $2.00 per hour for a National Certification. List provided in the MOA, Exhibit 9.
Weekend Shift Differential: $2.00 per hour
Continuous County Service Incentive Pay: 1% for 7 years, 1.25% for 12 years and 1.5% for 17 years
Preceptor Pay: $2.50 per hour
Flexible Credit Allowance: Biweekly contribution towards medical, dental, and/or vision insurance from authorized plans.
Pension Plan: Participation in the County's defined benefit plan.

AGENCY/DEPARTMENT: Health Care Agency - Public Health

PAYROLL TITLE: Registered Nurse-Public Health

Registered Nurse-Public Health is represented by the California Nurses' Association (CNA) and is eligible for overtime compensation. Salary placement will be determined according to the current CNA memorandum of agreement.

The eligible list established from this recruitment will be used to fill current and future (including Temporary and Fixed-Term), Intermittent, and Extra-Help vacancies within the Ventura County Health Care Agency Public Health Department. There is currently one (1) Regular vacancy with the California Children’s Services program.

TENTATIVE SCHEDULE:
OPENING DATE: May 29, 2026
CLOSING DATE: Continuous and may close at any time; therefore, the schedule for the remainder of the process will depend upon when we receive a sufficient number of qualified applications to meet business needs.

FIRST REVIEW OF APPLICATIONS: June 12, 2026

Examples Of Duties

Duties may include, but are not limited to the following:
Provides public health nursing services in a variety of settings, such as homes, clinics, programs, and the community;
Performs health assessments and intervention plans for population groups and geographical areas;
Identifies and evaluates both systems and individuals, medical, psychosocial, and socio-economic barriers to optimal health and well-being and takes the appropriate steps to mitigate their impact;
Collaborates with other agencies and community-based organizations on behalf of individual, family, and community health promotion;
Recognizes multicultural practices and beliefs, and their impact on health behaviors;
Develops, implements, and evaluates nursing care plans based on identified individual, family or community needs, strengths, and availability of resources;
Refers individuals and families to community partners based on identified bio-psychosocial needs;
Responds to public health emergencies and disasters as needed, utilizing the nursing skills authorized under their professional scope of practice;
Travels to client homes, community events, and various work locations; and
Performs other related duties as required.

Typical Qualifications

These are entrance requirements to the examination process and assure neither continuance in the process nor placement on an eligible list.

EDUCATION, TRAINING, and EXPERIENCE
Possession of a Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing (BSN)
Completion of a Public Health Nursing (PHN) program which meets the California Board of Registered Nursing requirements for certification as a Public Health Nurse

NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENT
Must possess and maintain a current, valid license as a Registered Nurse issued by the State of California
Must possess and maintain a current, valid State of California Public Health Nurse Certificate
Must have a current, valid Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) certification by the first day of employment and maintain it thereafter
Must possess or obtain a valid California driver's license by date of hire and maintain it thereafter
Depending upon the area of assignment, additional specialty experience and/or certification(s) may be required

DESIRED
Bilingual in English/Spanish

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, and ABILITIES
Knowledge of: public health nursing theory and practices; basic nursing skills; community resources as they relate to public health nursing; and safe driving practices.

Ability to: exercise independent judgment and plan, organize and carry out public health nursing activities; assist individuals and families with satisfactory solution of health problems; maintain nursing documentation and records; maintain confidentiality of patient/client information; operate/utilize specialized nursing equipment, tools and supplies relevant to the position; operate standard office equipment; utilize various software programs relevant to the position; analyze situations accurately and take effective actions; operate a motor vehicle; establish and maintain effective interpersonal relations with individuals, families and agencies; communicate effectively both orally and in writing.

Recruitment Process

FINAL FILING DATE: This is a continuous recruitment and may close at any time; therefore, apply as soon as possible if you are interested in it. Your application must be received by County of Ventura Human Resources, Health Care Agency no later than 5:00 p.m. on the closing date.

To apply on-line, please refer to our web site at https://venturacounty.gov/ . If you prefer to fill out a paper application form, please call (805) 677-5184 for application materials and submit them to County of Ventura Human Resources-Health Care Agency, 646 County Square Drive, Ventura, CA 93003.

LATERAL TRANSFER OPTION: If presently permanently employed in another "merit" or "civil service" public agency/entity in the same or substantively similar position as is advertised, and if appointed to that position by successful performance in a "merit" or "civil service" style examination, then appointment by "Lateral Transfer" may be possible. If interested, please click here for additional information.

Note to Applicants: It is essential that you complete all sections of your application and supplemental questionnaire thoroughly and accurately to demonstrate your qualifications. A resume and/or other related documents may be attached to supplement the information in your application and supplemental questionnaire; however, it/they may not be submitted in lieu of the application.

SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE - qualifying: All applicants are required to complete and submit the questionnaire for this exam at the time of filing. The supplemental questionnaire may be used throughout the exam process to assist in determining each applicant's qualifications and acceptability for the position. Failure to complete and submit the questionnaire may result in the application being removed from consideration.

APPLICATION EVALUATION - 100%: An application evaluation will be conducted. A score will be assigned to each application based on established criteria. Such score will be considered as the final score for placement on the eligible list.

Candidates successfully completing the examination process may be placed on an eligible list for a period of one (1) year.

BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION: A thorough pre-employment, post offer background investigation which may include inquiry into past employment, education, criminal background information and driving record is required for this position.

For further information about this recruitment, please contact Maritza David by e-mail at Maritza.David@venturacounty.gov or by telephone at (805) 677-5162.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: The County of Ventura is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.

YOUR BENEFITS AS A COUNTY OF VENTURA EMPLOYEE

California Nurses Association

(CNA)

To learn more about Benefits, Retirement, and the Memorandum of Agreement (MOA), see links below.

Benefits website or you may call (805) 654-2570.
Retirement FAQ's
Memorandum of Agreement
Union Code: NCN

Closing Date/Time: Continuous
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Be Part of Something Amazing—discover many career opportunities at the County of Ventura.

Join a mission-driven team committed to serving the community with integrity and compassion. With over 10,000 employees across healthcare, public safety, human services, and more, we provide many opportunities for personal and professional growth.

If you're ready for a career with purpose, apply now at venturacounty.gov/jobs
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- Ventura, California, United States
- https://hr.venturacounty.gov
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65 Jobs in Ventura

Public Health Nurse

Deputy Executive Officer - Risk Operations

Public Works Inspector I-II-III

Pediatric Primary Care Clinic Nurse Practitioner

Disability Retirement Benefits Analyst

Senior Accountant (Finance Department)

Program Management Analyst - Homeless Programs

HS Child Welfare Social Worker I/II/III

Senior Registered Nurse - Float Personnel

Hospital Housekeeper I - VCMC/Santa Paula Hospital

Senior Registered Nurse - Utilization Management

Maintenance Trainee - Extra-Help (Parks & Recreation)

Aquatics Specialist - Extra-Help (Parks & Recreation)

Physician, Family Medicine or General Internal Medicine - East County

Records Technician III - Bilingual Preferred

Certified Phlebotomist II - Per Diem Pool

Public Defender Legal Processing Supervisor I/II/III

Director - Public Works Agency, Watershed Protection (Flood Control)

Behavioral Health Manager II - Clinical Services

Deputy Probation Officer I

Construction Inspector

Assistant County Counsel - Municipal Civil Litigation

College Student Worker

Engineer - Water/Wastewater

Senior Civil Engineer

Surgical Technologist I/II/III - Regular & Per Diem Pool

Referral Coordinator I-II - Surgical Subspecialty Clinic

Behavioral Health Chief Financial Officer

UPDATED - Physician, Primary Care with Addiction Medicine

*Ventura County Medical Reserve Corps

Billing and Coding Analyst - Surgical Subspecialty Clinic

Environmental Health Specialist IV - Hazardous Materials / Certified Unified Program Agency (CUPA)

Business Operations Analyst I/II

Recreation Leader I/II and Recreation Specialist (Parks & Recreation)

Police Cadet

Lateral Public Safety Dispatcher (911 Operator)

Police Officer - Lateral or Academy Complete / Out of State Lateral

Police Officer Trainee I/II (Ventura Police Department)

Behavioral Health Clinician I - IV / Intensive Services Clinician I - IV

Sheriff's Jail Cook

Deputy Sheriff - Lateral Transfer

Deputy Sheriff Trainee/Deputy Sheriff

Assistant Director of Hospital Laboratory Services

Senior Registered Nurse - Wound Care

Medical Office Assistant IV - Bilingual Required

Alcohol and Drug Treatment Specialist I/II/III

Pharmacy Supervisor - Oncology Infusion Center

Registered Nurse II - Pre-op/PACU

Maintenance Engineer

Staff/Senior/Lead Neuropsychologist

Medical Billing Specialist III/IV - Behavioral Health

UPDATED - Physician, General Internal Medicine- Primary Care

UPDATED - Physician, Urgent Care

UPDATED - Physician, Family Medicine

Psychiatric Technician - IPU

Registered Nurse II - Hematology Oncology (Regular & Per Diem)

Registered Dietitian I/II - Hospital

Psychiatric Social Worker I/II/III/IV

Lifeguard I-II/Swimming Instructor (Parks & Recreation)

Health Care Agency Student Worker (High School & College)

Behavioral Health Clinic Administrator III - Mental Health Services

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