Locations: Emmaus, Port Jervis, Rotterdam, Saratoga Springs
Posted On:
September 16, 2024
Last Day to Apply:
September 30, 2024
Registered Nurse - 1 (RN-1)
Responsibilities:
Delegates to school personnel the performance of skilled nursing procedures, according to the Nurse Practice Act
Participates in research and evaluation of school health services
Administer medications in accordance with physicians’ orders and parent authorization, using ISD 622 procedures and School Board Policy
Communicate medication administration policies and procedures to parents
Maintenance of health service records within the Campus System
Observes students for developmental and health related status
Maintains, evaluates and interprets health data to access and accommodate individual needs in accordance with ISD 622 and the MN Data Practices Act, HIPAA, FERPA
Promotes and assists in communicable disease control through immunization programs, early detection, monitoring and reporting
Initiates referrals to parents, school and community resources for intervention and follow-up
Provides on-going health counseling and health education to students and families
Recommends and assists with implementation of school programs to meet students’ health needs: 504 plans, Individual Health Plans (IHP’s), and Emergency Care Plans (ECP’s)
Implements school health management protocol for students with acute and/or chronic health conditions (includes the administration of medication and other medically directed treatments)
Participates with the crisis intervention team for acute illness, injury and emotional crisis
Promotes parental skill development and learning
Provides support, outreach and referral to students regarding reproductive health issues, mental health concerns and substance use/abuse
Serves as a resource to teachers providing health information and supports employee wellness programs
Obtain knowledge of OSHA standards
Attend annual mandatory Blood Borne Pathogen Training
Assist legal authorities as requested by Principal
Attends required in-service education offerings, CPR and First Aid Training
Perform duties applicable and accountable to the level of education and/or licensure
Perform general office duties as follows: Answer phone, voice mail and e-mail; File; Record pertinent data into Campus; Order and inventory supplies bi-annually
