SUBSTITUTE NURSE NCA is a Christian School serving grades Jr.K12. All qualifying candidates must support the mission statement: New Covenant Academy is a Christian school committed to Academic Excellence Biblical Truth and Christlike character Job Summary New Covenant Academy is seeking qualified candidates for the role of Substitute Nurse. In the absence of the permanent SchoolNurse theSubstituteNursewill assist building administrators in providing each student the fullest opportunity to receive a quality education by minimizing absences due to illness providing nursing care during the school day and creating a climate of health and wellbeing in school. Hours and days or as needed. Qualifications The Substitute Nurse shall: - Hold current licensure in the State of Missouri as a registerednurseor a licensed practicalnurse.
- Have a sincere desire to work with others in a caring and diplomatic manner and exhibit excellent communication skills.
- Will have good organizational skills and the ability to process and maintain paperwork.
Supervisor Thesubstitutenursewill report directly to the assigned administrator. Duties - In the absence of the permanent schoolnurse see and provide general health care to students and faculty.
- Manage the school health office including the maintenance of school health records.
- Manage a safe medication administration program.
- Assist in monitoring the schools health environment to ensure health and safety.
- Act as liaison between home school and community health care providers.
- Collaborate with community resources to meet the needs of children.
- Perform other duties as directed by the assigned principal.
Terms of Employment Substitute Nurses work on an asneeded basis and are employed according to established school policies. This position is paid at an hourly rate in onequarterday increments. This is an atwill position and employment for a time does not guarantee continued employment. Physical Requirements While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision distance vision the ability to adjust focus and peripheral vision. The employee is frequently required to walk stand; sit; possibly run stretch; use hands for fine manipulation handle or feel and reach with hands and arms using a keyboard and video display terminal. The employee is occasionally required to stoop kneel or crouch. Other physical activities may be required related to the physical ability to perform emergency procedures evacuating students out of the classroom (possibly through a window) or following other emergency protocols. This position may require occasional lifting or transport of objects 2530lbs). Rarely it may be necessary to lift up to 50 lbs.
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