Middle School Nurse / Screenings

General Duties:
Monday - Thursdays (9 AM - 1:15 PM) Provide nursing care in the HMS Health Office.
Most Fridays - Early Childhood Screening (8:30 AM to approximately 12:30 PM) and Preschool Immunization Documentation

SALARY/BENEFITS: Per terms of Nurse Contract


HOURS/SCHEDULE: Monday through Friday per school calendar with additional hours before the start of school. There is potential for additional hours to go on field trips when a nurse is needed and in October/November in preparation for Eagle Bluff field trip.



RESPONSIBILITIES AS NURSE AT THE MIDDLE SCHOOL
*Provide skilled nursing care and treatments (e.g. glucose testing, medication administration, nebulizer/inhaler treatments, etc.)
*Administer CPR and first aid.
*Maintain confidentiality and data privacy
*Establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, parents, and staff
*Maintain and update health records, immunization files, and records.
*Conduct health care assessment and decision making based on medical knowledge and licensure
*Assist Licensed School Nurse in the development and implementation of IEP, IHP, and other health planning for students under their license and direction.
*Third Party billing, tracking of hours that relate to special education (PARs)
*Potential for additional hours in October and November to prepare for 8th grade students to attend overnight Eagle Bluff fieldtrip


RESPONSIBILITIES AS NURSE FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD
*Vision Screening and review health related results with parents at Early Childhood Screening, document
*Work closely with LSN for follow up on students needing hearing and vision re-screening
*Review, update, and follow up on immunization and health records for students enrolled in Early Childhood programs including ECFE, ECSE, and preschool.
*Enter immunization data into database.
*Communicate with parents and staff as needed


REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse License, Current First Aid and CPR certification, Computer Literacy

Expectations:
*Develop good relationships with students, families, and staff.
*Work well as a member of a team
*Initiate assigned tasks independently
*Effectively communicate (oral, electronic, and written forms)
*Readily utilize computer programs for data entry - Microsoft word, outlook, Google Docs/Drive, etc
*Maintain health records in accordance with Policy and submit reports in a timely manner
*Demonstrate flexibility and responsiveness
*Display a high level of professionalism



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