Deputy Director of Nursing, Bureau of School Health

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Job Description The Office of School Health (OSH) is a joint program of the New York City Department of Education and the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. OSH is responsible for promoting the health of the 1.3 million students enrolled in approximately 1,800 public and non-public schools in New York City. Services to students include case management of chronic health problems, preventive health screening, urgent care, medication administration, preventive counseling, reproductive health services, health education, referral for care and assurance of ongoing effective treatment. DUTIES WILL INCLUDE BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO: - Assisting in the general administration and development of the nursing program with line responsibility for direct supervision/management of both DOHMH and NYCPS Borough Nursing Directors (BNDs) and their direct reports, and handle oversight activities across the City of New York. - Assisting in planning, developing, organizing and directing Office of School Health regional and District 75 nursing program staff in all boroughs - Assisting in formulating, updating, and interpreting policies and procedures specifically related to nursing program...