School Nurse - SY 2526 Cactus 1902
School Nurse - SY 2526 Cactus 1902
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Job Description
The job ofSchool Nurse is done for the purpose/s of overseeing the individual health needs of students; overseeing immunization compliance mandated by state law; implementing health care plans directed by physicians; ensuring district health care practices comply with the laws relating to student health issues; providing appropriate immediate care for ill medically fragile and/or injured students; serving as a health care resource to teachers staff and administrators; conducting mandated health screenings and identifying health problems for referral to appropriate parties for proper follow up treatment and working with population of well students to maintain health and wellness.
Essential Functions:
- Administers first aid medication and specialized medical treatment
- Assesses situations involving students safety abuse (physical sexual drug) and other health related issues
- Collaborates with parents students health care providers and/or other agencies
- Conducts programs and/or activities e.g. health screening etc.
- Develops and maintains health care plans medical emergency cards emergency care plans records e.g. mandated screening chronic illness etc.
- Implements school health care plans and emergency care plans
- Maintains contact with parent/guardian
- Participates in 504 plan accommodations with staff and students when a medical issue is involved
- Participates in a variety of meetings workshops and seminars including Individual Education Plan for students with health care needs
- Participates in District programs designed for data recording and recording initiatives
- Performs home visits and/or hospital visits
- Prepares a wide variety of written materials e.g. quantity reports student activities correspondence internal audits etc.
- Provides staff training on a variety of health related subjects e.g. CPR universal precautions disaster preparedness child abuse health education etc.
- Refers clients to agencies which assist with obtaining glasses hearing aids and medical needs
- Refers families students and staff to community agencies that improve quality of life and health e.g. Kids Care WIC etc.
- Refers students requiring further medical attention
- Reports students with contagious diseases as mandated by local public health authorities
- Responds to emergency situations and/or evaluates need to activate local EMS 911
- Works as part of the crisis management team at individual sites
- Performs other related duties as assigned
Community College and/or Vocational School degree with study in job related as required by State Board of Nursing.
Registered Nurse License/CPR Certificate.
Criminal Justice Fingerprint/Background Clearance.
Salary: RN $47840; BAN/BSN $50009
Employment Type
Full-Time
