What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse - High School position at High School?
Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN)
Wage/Hour Status: Nonexempt
Reports to: Campus Principal
Dept./School: Assigned Campus
Primary Purpose:
Implement district school health program and provide direct services to meet the needs of the students and staff.
Qualifications:
Education/Certification:
- College degree
- Valid Texas license issued by the Board of Vocational Nurse Examiners
Special Knowledge/Skills:
- Knowledge of basic first aid and cardio pulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
- Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Proficient keyboarding and file maintenance skills
- Ability to use personal computer and software to develop databases and do word processing
- Ability to communicate effectively (verbal and written)
Experience:
- One year experience in health-related position, including contact with school-age children
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
- Nursing Services
- Clerical
- Compliance
Supervisory Responsibilities:
- Supervise or direct health clinic aide.
Equipment Used:
- Thermometer, blood pressure cuff, audiometer, otoscope, sphygmomanometer, vision screening equipment, thermoscan, basic clinic equipment, personal computer, and copier.
Working Conditions:
- Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Maintain emotional control under stress. Exposure to biological hazards, bacteria, and communicable diseases.