RN Staff Nurse
(Registered Nurse)
District-Wide
$36.00/hour
10-Month Position, 7:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Position purpose: To provide assistance to the school nurse, maintain student health records, and provide help and care in the school nurse's absence.
Essential Functions: - Works collaboratively with health care providers, students, parents, school district staff and community agencies to ensure access and continuity of care for students.
- Assists in the establishment and maintenance of a comprehensive school health program.
- Collects information about the health development status of students for compliance with state immunization regulations and Board of Education policies.
- Performs nursing assessment for students who are ill or injured; applies appropriate theory as basis for providing first aid, nursing care, intervention and referrals for those students.
- Maintains accurate records and documentation.
- Provides health education to students as requested.
- Notifies the appropriate person or agency of student’s injury/illness in accordance with Board policy as necessary.
- Confers with parents, students and school district staff and professionals to interpret health and developmental assessments.
Additional Duties: - Performs other related tasks as assigned by supervisors or other administrators.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: - Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, symptoms, diagnoses, treatments, first aid, illnesses and injuries, nutrition, and related areas.
- Ability to diagnose and provide care for ill or injured students.
- Ability to convey appropriate medical information to school district staff or medical professionals to ensure a proper maintenance in the school setting.
- Ability to work with a diverse group of individuals and students with special needs.
To apply, please complete the online application, submit a letter of interest, resume, three current letters of reference, (one must be from a direct supervisor), evidence of successful completion of a RN license program, and Act 34, Act 151, Act 114, and Act 24 (PDE 6004 Form) clearances.
E.O.E
