Nicole Santamaria

Lead Communicable Disease Nurse & Laboratory Manager · Public Health

Nurse Asheville, NC

Overview

Level
Staff
Tenure
6 years
since Aug 2020

Experience

Lead Communicable Disease Nurse & Laboratory ManagerCurrent
Public Health
Since Aug 2020 · 6 years · Asheville, NC

Education

Western Carolina University
Anticipated - Bachelor of Science - BS
2019 – 2020
Blue Ridge Community College
Associate Degree
2015 – 2017
Argosy University
Master of Public Health - MPH
Georgia State University
BS
2006 – 2008
Georgia State University Perimeter College
Associate of Arts - AA
Georgia State University
Bachelor of Science - BS

About Public Health

Industry
Government Administration
Employees
1 to 19
Revenue
<$1M

Professional Overview

Nicole Santamaria is a Lead Communicable Disease Nurse & Laboratory Manager, currently affiliated with Public Health, based in Asheville, NC. As a nurse, Santamaria contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Asheville, NC. They have been with Public Health for 6 years. Santamaria holds academic credentials, including Anticipated - Bachelor of Science - BS and Associate Degree, from Western Carolina University and Blue Ridge Community College. Public Health operates in the Government Administration sector with a workforce of 1 to 19 employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit nurse professionals can use HealthTal to access direct email addresses and personal phone numbers compiled from public LinkedIn profile data and public licensing data in the NPI registry. Direct outreach to nurse specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Asheville, NC healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

Position in HealthTal Database

  • 649,763 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the Nurse specialty. Nicole Santamaria is one of them.
  • 16,735 Nurses are based in NC (out of 45,480 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 53 contacts at Public Health are tracked in HealthTal.
  • Typical Nurse compensation in NC: $103,000 – $155,000 (median $120,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of Nurses in NC: Atrium Health (759), Novant Health (744), Duke University Health System (718).
  • 7% of Nurses in NC hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
  • 70% of Nurses in NC have education credentials on file.

Data refreshed November 2026.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Nicole Santamaria located?

Nicole Santamaria is based in Asheville, NC. They are currently affiliated with Public Health.

What is Nicole Santamaria's specialty?

Nicole Santamaria specializes in Nurse. Their current role is Lead Communicable Disease Nurse & Laboratory Manager.

Where does Nicole Santamaria currently work?

Nicole Santamaria currently works at Public Health. They have been there for 6 years.

What is Nicole Santamaria's educational background?

Nicole Santamaria attended Western Carolina University and Blue Ridge Community College.

How do I contact Nicole Santamaria for recruiting?

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What is the average salary for a Nurse in NC?

Nurses in NC typically earn $103,000 to $155,000 annually, with a median of $120,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

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