Matters ▸ Attachment
2018-Physicians-Nurses Appointment — File 205501
CITY OF SOMERVILLE
MAYOR'S ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 2018-
THE SCHOOL COMMITTEE SHALL APPOINT
SCHOOL PHYSICIANS AND NURSES
In Board of Aldermen
Appointment of School Physicians and Registered Nurses
I.
Purpose. The purpose of this Administrative Order is to re-organize the
Board of Health and the Department of Health and Human Services by
assigning the following function: Assignment and appointment of school
physicians and registered nurses from the Board of Health to the School
Committee.
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II.
Re-Organization. As provided in Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter
71 , Section 53, the School Committee shall appoint one or more school
physicians and registered nurses, shall assign them to the public schools
within its jurisdiction, shall provide them with all proper facilities for the
performance of their duties and shall assign one or more physicians to the
examination of children who apply for health certificates required by
section eighty-seven of chapter one hundred and forty-nine.
Approved:
President
Board of Aldermen