What are the responsibilities and job description for the Substitute Registered Nurse position at Health Services?
Description:
The Ashland Public Schools is seeking to hire a substitute registered nurse for the Ashland Public School district . This is an as-needed position, reporting to the Head Nurse and School Principal.
Job Summary:
- Implements students individualized health care plans as developed by staff school nurses
- Provides medication administration, episodic care to all students
- Responds to students’ and staff health needs
- Uses electronic health information system (SNAP) to document student/staff encounters
- Communicates with parents, faculty and medical providers as needed
- Adheres to the Nurse Practice Act, the guidelines of care established by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health (MDPH), and works in accordance with the policies and procedures established by the Ashland Public Schools.
Requirements:
- The candidate must possess a current Massachusetts license to practice as a registered nurse
- Current BLS Healthcare Provider certification