Public Health Nurse, Bureau of Public Health Clinics
Core
Provide patient-centered care, assessment, medication administration, and education for sexual health conditions (STIs, HIV, TB) and medication abortion services at NYC clinics.
Role type
Senior IC public health nurse (clinical & case management)
Builds
Direct patient care services and case management for sexual health and medication abortion
Domain
Public health / Sexual health / Infectious diseases
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Registered Nurse (NY), patient assessment, medication administration, sexual history taking, case finding, counseling, referral management, data collection
Preferred skills
Master's in Nursing/Public Health, supervisory/educational experience, experience in communicable diseases or mental hygiene
Technologies
Telemedicine hotline, electronic health records (implied by intake forms/data collection)
Responsibilities
Provide patient support and education on STIs and medication abortion; conduct medical interviews and obtain demographic data; determine care needs based on symptoms and test results; perform case-finding, counseling, and follow-up; rotate between clinic care and telemedicine triage.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with supervisory/consultative experience