Office of Nursing

Public Health Nurses must have a BSN and are registered nurses in Michigan. Duties include home visits focusing on communicable diseases, prenatal, infant and postnatal care, giving mass immunizations, visiting schools, health teaching, and emergency preparedness.

Public Health Nurses provide health assessments, health teaching, immunizations, control of communicable diseases, case management, health screening, surveillance, and emergency preparedness, population-based practices.

Public Health Nurses provide care in homes, schools, clinics, shelters, neighborhood centers, public and private agencies, and other community-based organizations.

Carolynn Rowland, PhD, RN
Maternal Infant Health Director

Gwendolyn Moore, BSN, RN
Supervising Public Health Nurse
Children’s Special Health Care Services

Katie Randolph, MSN,RN
Director, Bureau of Clinical and Population Services

Eveline Hunt, MSN, RN
Public Health Nurse Consultant
Director, Nurse Family Partnership

Linda Burbank, MSN, RN
Public Health Nurse Consultant
Communicable Disease/Tuberculosis Surveillance and Control

Frances Freeman
Supervising Public Health Nurse

Pamela Glenn
Supervising Public Health Nurse

Juliana Opara
Supervising Public Health Nurse

Rebecca Pettway
Supervising Public Health Nurse

Vicki Herron
Health Center Administrator

Gwendolyn A. Daniels, MSN, RN
Robert Wood Johnson Executive Nurse Alumni
Director, Office of Nursing
(313) 876-0420
(313) 876-0177
frankling@detroitmi.gov