POSITION OVERVIEW:The Central Falls School District has partnered with the nationally recognized SMART Student Health and Wellness Model. The purpose of the collaboration is to break the cycle of poverty and positively impact the trajectory of lives. We achieve this by identifying the physical social emotional and behavioral barriers to classroom success and then delivering interventions to address those barriers thus creating optimal conditions for learning through the deployment of Active Access to deliver Active Care for ALL students school faculty and staff and students families. Each SMART Clinic has a full-time team of approximately 5 highly qualified clinical and support staff licensed to diagnose treat and prescribe for illness and injury at school. The school nurse teacher plays an integral role in this model. The CFSD seeks to hire a talented innovative caring School Nurse-Teacher to fill this full-time AND RESPONSIBILITIES:The following list of duties is not intended to be restrictive or support in the delivery of quality clinical high-quality services to students families and staffCoordinate with the SMART Utilization Manager to ensure the deployment of SMART s signature Active Access the medical providers when needed by delivering clinical services and implementing orders which may include providing medicines for common medical conditions performing on-site blood draws rapid testing as well as a variety of immunizations and comprehensive screenings. Actively collaborate with the Behavior Health providers in the SMART student referrals to external providers and conduct appropriate follow-up when all charting is completed after providing patient services including EHR eTHOS and clinical competency in school nursing practice and oversee student health care providing first aid care and medically prescribed support and/or medical records and ensure all patients information is up to date including their medical history and immunizations. Also ensure patients are consented to. Complete student health screenings such as ABC30 and PHQ2 confidential health records of students and other relevant health all the required vaccine information and complete VFC documentation. Review and complete VFC forms when vaccines are received and during periodic logs sheets and inventories per school districts and clinic collaboration with SMART Clinic and school personnel in identifying and meeting students social emotional and physical an assessment of the students needs prior to dispensing medication and ensures all medical/pharmacy orders are to communicate professionally and collaboratively with administrators service providers students and families on student health concernsIdentify opportunities for coordination with faculty on student health curriculum to maintain a healthy and safe classes on first aid bloodborne pathogens etc. to staff in professional development opportunities to supplement knowledge that will enhance student participate in the School and District Wellness & Staff Health & Safety work deemed necessary by the building principal or building ideal candidate will demonstrate an enthusiasm for public health and a deep commitment to educating informing and advocating on behalf of students staff and parents regarding health wellness injury/illness prevention and medical care all within a state-of-the-art clinical setting.