What are the responsibilities and job description for the Substitute School Nurses - Part-time - All Grade Levels position at Dighton-Rehoboth Regional School District?
ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS: Reports directly to the School Principal and the Director of Special Education.
GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
- To promote and maintain the good physical well being and health of students and staff.
- To coordinate the resources of the school and community as they pertain to the total health of students and staff.
- Assumes responsibility within the school for the care of students and staff who have suffered injuries or emergency illnesses.
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Assumes responsibility for selection and referral of students in need of medical and/or dental care.
- Reports to parents, school personnel, physicians, clinics, and other agencies on school medical matters.
- Maintains up-to-date cumulative health records on all students.
- Observes students on a regular basis to detect health needs.
- Corresponds with parents and families based on need
- Administers first aid in accordance with established first aid procedures.
- Performs other duties as may be required or assigned.
Please note* this is a per-diem substitute nurse position.