What are the responsibilities and job description for the School RN in Lewiston, ME position at Soliant?
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree, active registered nurse (RN) license and minimum 1 years RN experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
A school nurse position is available to support health services within a combined middle school and high school setting. This role involves working alongside a registered nurse (RN) to provide comprehensive health care services to students during the school year. The position is based in Lewiston, ME, and operates on a contract basis throughout the academic year.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with the RN to manage and deliver health care services to middle and high school students.
- Assess student health needs and provide appropriate nursing care and interventions.
- Administer medications and treatments following physician orders and established protocols.
- Maintain accurate health records and document all care provided.
- Assist with health screenings, immunization tracking, and communicable disease control measures.
- Promote health education and wellness initiatives within the school community.
- Respond promptly to health emergencies and provide first aid as needed.
- Communicate effectively with students, parents, staff, and healthcare providers regarding health concerns.
Desired Qualifications:
- Current and valid Registered Nurse (RN) license.
- Experience working in school health services or pediatric nursing preferred.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to engage effectively with adolescents.
- Knowledge of state and federal regulations related to school nursing.
- Ability to collaborate with medical professionals and school staff.
- CPR and First Aid certification.
Location: Lewiston, ME
School Level: Middle School/High School (combined health office)
Duration: Academic year contract
This role offers an opportunity to contribute to the well-being and academic success of students through dedicated health support services. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply promptly to join a dynamic school health team.
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