NC Department of Health and Human Services
Jessica Johnson, MPH, currently serves as a Patient Experience Coordinator and Perinatal Health Strategic Plan Coordinator at the NC Department of Health and Human Services since June 2021. Previously, Jessica worked at the Alamance County Health Department from September 2016 to June 2021 as a Human Services Planner/Evaluator, managing the Infant Mortality Reduction Program and implementing various health initiatives. Prior experience includes serving as a Lead Parents as Teachers Educator and Bilingual Parent Educator at Alamance Partnership for Children from October 2008 to September 2016, as well as an International Intern with Campus Crusade for Christ from September 2005 to November 2007. Jessica holds a Master's degree in Public Health from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and a Bachelor of Arts in Romance Languages (Spanish) and Latin American Studies from the same institution.
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The Department of Health and Human Services manages the delivery of health- and human-related services for all North Carolinians, especially our most vulnerable citizens – children, elderly, disabled and low-income families. The Department works closely with health care professionals, community leaders and advocacy groups; local, state and federal entities; and many other stakeholders to make this happen. The Department is divided into 30 divisions and offices. NCDHHS divisions and offices fall under four broad service areas - health, human services, administrative, and support functions. NCDHHS also oversees 14 facilities: developmental centers, neuro-medical treatment centers, psychiatric hospitals, alcohol and drug abuse treatment centers, and two residential programs for children. Mission: In collaboration with our partners, DHHS provides essential services to improve the health, safety and well-being of all North Carolinians. Vision: Advancing innovative solutions that foster independence, improve health and promote well-being for all North Carolinians. Values: People-Focused Focus on the people we serve, deliver value and make a positive impact on their lives and communities. Teamwork We are all one department, one team, working toward one goal: to improve the health, safety and well-being of all North Carolinians. Proactive Communication Maintain an open and trusting environment for collaboration and continuous improvement with our team, stakeholders and the people we serve. Transparency Share expertise, information and honest feedback within the Department and with stakeholders and the community. Ask for help when needed. Stewardship Be good stewards of resources and time to create a positive impact for those we serve. Joy Have joy and balance at work so we all bring our A-game when serving the people of North Carolina.