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Location: Cambridge Public Health Commission
Work Days: 8-3
Category: Registered Nurse
Department: School Health
Job Type: Per Diem On Call
Work Shift: Day
Hours/Week: Varied
Union Name: MNA Cambridge
Department Description
The Cambridge Public Health Department (CPHD), a recipient of the 2013 Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Culture of Health Prize, works to protect and promote the health of everyone in the city, with a special focus on vulnerable populations. Administered by the Cambridge Health Alliance, the CPHD uses a Social Determinants of Health framework to address factors like economic stability, education, and racism that affect community well-being. Its key areas of focus include communicable disease prevention, environmental health, and emergency preparedness. The department is also responsible for creating and enforcing public health regulations within Cambridge.
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