Nurse Coordinator PHN10
Boston Public Health Commission
Boston, MA, United States
<p>DUTIES: Under the direction of the PHN12 Nursing Manager, coordinator plays a leadership role in assessing and training on maternal/infant mortality and morbidity. Performs and implements health education, prevention, and control measures according to Healthy Start Systems protocols. In line with Healthy People 2030/Health of Boston report identifies patterns, provides education and outreach as needed for successful outcomes for maternal child health.</p> <p> </p> <ul> <li>Ensures equitable approach to maternal and child health that incorporates BPHC racial justice principles.</li> </ul> <ul> <li><span>Assists with development of data collections tools and ensures complete and accurate collection of data.</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li>Plays a key role in maternal child health related activities. Provides education and outreach on maternal child health issues to health care providers, agencies, and community groups throughout the city. Acts as a resource on maternal health child related issues for Healthy Start Systems and other BPHC staff, non-BPHC providers, and community groups.</li> <li>Supervises subordinates as required.</li> <li>Assists in orientation of new staff and staff development programs.</li> <li>Identifies or develops maternal child health resources.</li> <li>Provides nursing support for Healthy Start Systems such as clinical assessments, growth and development and program protocols.</li> <li>Participates in and provides clinical support for special projects and initiatives as requested.</li> <li>Participates in staff conferences, research activities, and meetings with community based or other agencies as requested.</li> <li>Collaborates with others throughout BPHC and birthing providers to address health disparities in maternal child health.</li> <li>May be required to perform duties of other nurses.</li> <li>Performs other duties as required.</li> </ul> <strong><span>Qualifications</span></strong> <p>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:</p> <ul> <li><span>Licensed to practice as Registered Nurse in Massachusetts</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span>BSN or a Bachelor's Degree in a related field required except that 10 years clinical or public health experience (health education, outreach) may be substituted for a BSN or Bachelor's Degree</span></li> <li><span>Master's Degree in Nursing, Education, Public Health, or related field preferred.</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span>3-5 years' experience in case management, <span>infection control</span>, and/or emergency nursing.</span></li> <li><span>Experience in case management, public health nursing, and/or emergency nursing preferred.</span></li> <li><span>Experience in project management and/<span>or research in biomedical sciences </span>or public health preferred.</span></li> <li><span>Demonstrated supervisory skills with demonstrated leadership and organizational skills.</span></li> <li><span>Excellent verbal and written communication skills</span></li> <li><span>Demonstrated strong organizational, planning, and management skills.</span></li> <li><span>Massachusetts driver's license required</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p>RN licensed in MA & Bachelors degree in Nursing or related field required. </p> <p>Masters Degree in Nursing, Education, or Public Health preferred. </p> <p>3-5 years Public Health experience required, including recent direct clinical experience.</p> <p>Prior communicable disease experience preferred.</p> <p>Demonstrated supervisory skills required with demonstrated leadership -and organizational skills.</p> <p>Strong assessment, planning, evaluation and intervention skills. Excellent teaching and counseling abilities. Demonstrated ability to carry out responsibilities in the home, community, clinic, school, and/or other group settings. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Demonstrated ability to work with diverse populations. Prior phlebotomy experience preferred or willingness to learn.</p> <p>Bilingual (Spanish, Creole, or Asian language) preferred.</p> <p>Valid Mass. drivers license and daily access to working automobile required.</p>
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