RN School Nurse (11) Special Education Phoenix, AZ RN26-06573
Phoenix, AZ - USA
Job Summary
Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) 1:1 School Nurse (Special Education)
Location: Phoenix AZ
Type: Contract School-Based Assignment
Shift & Schedule: Monday Friday 7:00 AM 3:00 PM Up to 40 Hours Per Week (Friday schedule is 2 hours shorter)
Position Overview:
Navitas Healthcare LLC is seeking Registered Nurse (RN) 1:1 School Nurse (Special Education) for an exciting Travel or Local job in Phoenix AZ.
Responsibilities:
Provide 1:1 nursing care and continuous health monitoring for a medically complex student
Accompany the student on school transportation to and from home each day
Administer prescribed medications breathing treatments and other physician-ordered interventions
Assess and respond to changes in the students condition and implement appropriate nursing interventions
Monitor respiratory status and provide emergency care when necessary
Maintain accurate and confidential health records medication logs and treatment documentation
Communicate with parents physicians educators therapists and school staff regarding student health needs
Participate in the development and implementation of individualized healthcare plans and IEP-related health services
Evaluate student health concerns and coordinate referrals to appropriate healthcare providers
Conduct health screenings and maintain compliance with school health requirements
Educate students families and staff regarding health conditions and wellness practices
Manage health-related emergencies and provide first aid and nursing care
Collaborate with instructional and residential staff to ensure student safety and well-being
Maintain compliance with infection control safety standards and nursing best practices
Participate in training provided by the students current RN and/or family
Requirements:
Active Registered Nurse (RN) License in the State of Arizona
Current CPR/BLS Certification
Completion of a Physical Assessment Skills Course
Eligible for Arizona School Nurse Certification
Current Fingerprint Clearance Card (FPCC)
Hepatitis B vaccination documentation
COVID-19 vaccination documentation
Strong assessment communication and critical-thinking skills
Preferred Qualifications:
Three (3) or more years of nursing experience
Experience in Pediatric Nursing School Nursing Urgent Care or Home Health
Experience caring for medically fragile or special needs children
Knowledge of developmental disabilities and special education environments
Experience with respiratory treatments and chronic medical conditions
Physical assessment experience related to pediatric and school-age populations
American Sign Language (ASL) experience preferred
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About Navitas Healthcare LLC: It is a Joint Commission Certified / WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.
Required Experience:
IC