Public Health Adviser

City of New York
New York, NY
Category Healthcare
Job Description
The Public Health Adviser Level I will be responsible for collecting and transmitting medical records from assigned schools to the Central Health office, under the supervision of the Public Health Nurse Level III and in collaboration with PHN Level II.

Requirements

  • Creating and updating school health records
  • Establishing and maintaining a working relationship with school personnel
  • Transcribing medical information as received, assisting self-directed students with their own medication
  • Documenting observations on the Medication Logs and students' medical records
  • Ensuring that students' equipment are functioning and properly used, maintaining adequate storage of student's medication
  • Performing simple first aid
  • Participating in agency-wide activities for Emergency Preparedness

Benefits

  • premium-free health insurance plan
  • public sector defined benefit pension plan
  • tax-deferred savings program
  • Worksite Wellness Program
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