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       CODE: 075.124-014 Buy the DOT:Download/CD-ROM
TITLE(s): NURSE, STAFF, COMMUNITY HEALTH (medical ser.) alternate titles: public-health nurse
Instructs individuals and families in health education and disease prevention in community health
agency: Visits homes to determine patient and family needs, develops plan to meet needs, and
provides nursing services. Instructs family in care and rehabilitation of patient, and in
maintenance of health and prevention of disease for family members. Gives treatments to patient
following physician's instructions. Assists community members and health field personnel to assess,
plan for, and provide needed health and related services. Refers patients with social and emotional
problems to other community agencies for assistance. Teaches home nursing, maternal and child care,
and other subjects related to individual and community welfare. Participates in programs to
safeguard health of children, including child health conferences, school health, group instruction
for parents, and immunization programs. Assists in preparation of special studies and in research
programs. Directs treatment of patient by NURSE, LICENSED PRACTICAL (medical ser.) 079.374-014 and
HOME ATTENDANT (personal ser.) 354.377-014. Cooperates with families, community agencies, and
medical personnel to arrange for convalescent and rehabilitative care of sick or injured persons.
May specialize in one phase of community health nursing, such as clinical pediatrics or
tuberculosis.
GOE: 10.02.01 STRENGTH: M GED: R5 M4 L5 SVP: 7 DLU: 77
ONET CROSSWALK: 32502 Registered Nurses
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