Supervising Public Health Nurse

Responsibilities

• Provide assignments and schedules for nursing and paraprofessional staff
• Utilize Automated Student Health Record (ASHR) to generate reports
• Conduct in-service trainings and plan staff development activities
• Participate in recruitment and orientation of new staff
• Analyze data collected in OSH management reports
• Conduct site visits to schools to provide clinical supervision of nurses, advisors, and assistants
• Collaborate with the OSH team to plan initiatives
• Monitor inventory of medical supplies and equipment
• Serve on emergency teams for bioterrorism attacks or other emergencies

Requirements

• License and current registration to practice as a Registered Nurse
• At least one year of supervisory experience
• Experience conducting presentations
• Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing from an accredited institution
• Must be a permanent employee in the Civil Service title of Public Health Nurse

Preferred Qualifications

• Expertise in planning and program development
• Knowledge of DOHMH and DOE personnel policies and procedures
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills

Benefits

• Premium-free health insurance plan
• Public sector defined benefit pension plan
• Tax-deferred savings program
• Worksite Wellness Program
• Hybrid work options (up to two days per week from home depending on position)

About the Company

The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene is the oldest and largest health department in the U.S., dedicated to protecting and improving the health of NYC residents through various public health initiatives and scientific advancements.