POSITION SUMMARY: Provide school-related middle and high school student health care in coordination with BJA’s lead school nurse; 25-hour (school-day) position

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Vital characteristics and behaviors
  • Incarnates BJA’s mission and guiding principles
  • Collaborator
  • Effective communicator (written and face-to-face)
  • Able to assess and respond to situations quickly
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Committed to professional development in the area of nursing

• Effectively manage health needs of students during the school day
  • Responding to health needs of students during the school day
  • Effectively communicate with students, parents, teachers, and administration regarding student health needs
  • Manage medical details for overnight field trips
  • Manage emergency medications
  • Graciously maintains school policies
  • Communicates the religious beliefs of BJA to students and student affiliates
  • Answers questions concerning faith, doctrine, and creed of BJA to constituents, students, or those inquiring about BJA

• Effectively manage medical-related records of middle and high students to maintain legal compliance
  • Manage student health forms
  • Manage student immunization forms
  • Maintain accurate charting of medical events

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Pediatric/adolescent nursing experience strongly preferred
• School nursing experience helpful
• Comfortable in a digital environment and able to learn new systems as needed