District Office - School Nurse SY2526 (26443) [Internal]
District Office - School Nurse SY2526 (26443) [Internal]
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Job Description
A position has been declared open in the Weber School District for a school nurse. This position is for 6.00 hours per day 5 days per week and 182 days per year and is paid according to the Educator Salary Schedule.This position will start the upcomingschool year (note start date).
**ONLY CURRENT SCHOOL NURSES OF WEBER SCHOOL DISTRICT NEED APPLY**
Applicantsshall applyat will be reviewed before interviews are scheduled.
THIS POSITION WILL REMAIN OPEN UNTIL FILLED AFTER A MINIMUM OF5 WORKING DAYS
Job Description:
Under the direction of the Student Services department and school nursing:
- Perform health screenings including vision and scoliosis
- Coordinate referrals to private healthcare providers
- Serve as liaisons between school personnel family and community healthcare providers to ensure a healthy school environment
- Work with school teams to develop health care plans for student care based on assessment interventions and identification of outcomes and the evaluation of care
- Serve as consultants with other school professionals such as food service personnel physical education teachers coaches mental health specialists and counselors
- Provide healthrelated education to students and staff in both individual and group settings including maturation sexually transmitted infections handwashing dental health and other health related topics in the classroom
- Monitor immunizations manage communicable diseases and assess the school environment as needed to prevent injury and ensure safety
- Oversee infection control measures in coordination with the local health department
- Actively participate in school safety plans that address school violence bullying and emergencies that may occur at school
- Oversee medication administration health care procedures and the development of emergency action plans
- Make decisions related to the delegation of healthcare tasks as directed by state laws and professional practice guidance
- Provide health advice to school educational teams such as the Individualized Educational Plan (IEP) team Child Study Teams etc
- Assist families with locating outside care and obtaining health insurance
- Provide training to school staff members in CPR/First Aid/ AED and health promotion practices.
- Maintain flexibility such as changes in staff or individual student programs
- Attend required district meetings and events
- Drive to school sites in districts
- Regular attendance is critical
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications:Education Requirements:
- BSN or Bachelor degree in a healthrelated field
- Current Utah RN license
- At least one year of nursing experience
- Valid Drivers License
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
- Requires the mobility to reach and bend (neck and back)
- Requires mobility of arms to reach and dexterity of hands to grasp and manipulate small objects
- Requires mobility to maneuver through classroom and school environments independently
- Requires lifting and carrying of objects of up to 50 pounds which may be a rare aspect of the job
- Requires pushing or pulling objects weighing up to 100 pounds which may be a rare aspect of the job
- May require working with biohazards (bloodborne pathogens human waste cleaning/disinfecting materials etc.)
- Requires independent transportation throughout the Weber School District geographical area
WEBER SCHOOL DISTRICT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY (EEO) EMPLOYER
Employment Type
Full-Time
