Health Specialist RN

1 week ago


New York, United States Tandym Group Full time

An Early Head Start program is seeking a Health Specialist Registered Nurse.

About the Opportunity:

  • Schedule: M-F
  • Hours: 8:30am - 2:30pm (can work until 4:30pm if extra hours needed)
  • Setting: School / Early Head Start Program
  • Reports to: Senior Administrative Director of FCP/Head Start Director (Dr. Reva)
  • Tuition Reimbursement

Responsibilities:

  • Assist families in accessing continuous and accessible healthcare services, providing guidance on child and family health concerns, and offering referrals as needed.
  • Review child physicals upon enrollment, ensure immunization records are current, and oversee annual physical examinations.
  • Implement a monitoring system across all sites to address the healthcare needs of children, including those with special requirements.
  • Develop and implement follow-up plans for identified health issues and maintain a tracking list for children with chronic conditions.
  • Conduct sensory screenings within the mandated timeframe for Head Start programs.
  • Regularly review medication administration procedures and ensure compliance with relevant protocols.
  • Collaborate with parents and program staff to devise individual healthcare plans for children with special needs.
  • Maintain up-to-date health care plans for all sites in accordance with regulatory guidelines.
  • Provide training on emergency medication procedures and educate staff on caring for children with chronic health conditions.
  • Assist in organizing Health Services Advisory Committee (HSAC) meetings and collaborate with health professionals to ensure adequate resources for families.
  • Monitor children's preventive and primary healthcare schedules and provide necessary data for reporting purposes.
  • Deliver staff training and professional development sessions, including onsite coaching and mentoring.
  • Manage classroom first aid kits and establish an inventory system for monitoring supplies.
  • Coordinate and conduct health education and safety workshops for families and staff.
  • Review and update written health and nutrition policies to ensure compliance with regulations.

Qualifications:

  • Current licensure in New York State as a Registered Nurse.
  • Open to new graduates
  • Knowledge of early childhood development and health.
  • Familiarity with Head Start Program Performance Standards and relevant regulatory agencies (e.g., ACS, ACF, UPK, DOHMH).

Desired Skills:

  • 2 years of direct experience in the healthcare field.
  • Strong interpersonal and computer skills, with effective oral and written communication abilities.
  • Ability to adapt to diverse cultural backgrounds within the service area.
  • Bilingual Bengali/Urdu/Spanish - they have translators.

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