Minnesota SF3486 mandates the Department of Health to hire a public health school health services consultant.
Minnesota SF3486 requires the Department of Health to employ a public health school health services consultant. This consultant must be a registered nurse with specific qualifications, including being registered as a public health nurse and licensed as a school nurse in Minnesota. The consultant's duties include developing and implementing programs to improve health and educational outcomes for children and adolescents in educational settings, providing technical assistance and training, and coordinating health services with other state agencies.