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South Shore Health is Hiring a Public Health Nurse - PHN7 - Hybrid Schedule (Communicable Disease Control Division) Near Boston, MA
Carries out communicable disease surveillance, prevention, and control measures for the City of Boston.
Investigates reports of communicable diseases including pathogens of public health importance, reported outbreaks, or other situations of public health concern, including emerging pathogen events.
Conducts field investigations (including home and site visits) and implements preventive and control measures as needed.
Provides nursing services at the BMC TB Clinic, including patient assessment, patient/family/significant other education, medication monitoring, and tuberculin skin testing.
Assists with surveillance and control activities for mass casualty events
Collects epidemiologic data as needed for analysis of communicable diseases within Boston.
Provides nursing support for CDC Division including vaccine clinics and other projects or activities as needed.
Acts as a resource re education and outreach to community-based agencies, health care facilities and providers, individuals, and other internal and external stakeholders in matters related to infectious diseases
Participates in staff conferences and meetings, other departmental and community committees, research activities, quality improvement activities and program planning as requested.
Collaborates with others throughout the Division to ensure public health preparedness