Nurse RNResponsibilities:
- Complete health and physical development assessments of all children enrolled in services.
- Maintain a comprehensive health services program that tracks each child's progress and promotes positive health behaviors.
- Support parents in creating a medical home that involves current immunizations, annual physical and dental examinations, and ongoing primary and preventive care.
- Maintain health records.
- Provide linkages to medical and dental services as well as assistance in obtaining health insurance.
- Screen children's health and eyesight when necessary.
- Chair the health advisory committee.
- Provide support to the center staff regarding medical emergencies and screening children's immediate medical needs.
Qualifications -
- Nurse (LPN) with training and experience in public health, health education, maternal and child health, and health administration