What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse position at Southwest Allen County Schools?
Terms of Employment
This is a full time, 9 month position. This position is eligible for benefits. Pay is based on experience/education and ranges from: $26 - $33.29/hour.
Purpose
Education
To provide assessment, screening, planning, intervention, evaluation, counseling, management and/or referrals concerning the health and medical care needs of students for the purpose of minimizing absences due to illness, maximizing educational opportunities and creating a healthy school climate. This includes but is not limited to:
Current RN license in the state of Indiana. School Nurse and/or public health experience preferred.
This is a full time, 9 month position. This position is eligible for benefits. Pay is based on experience/education and ranges from: $26 - $33.29/hour.
Purpose
Education
To provide assessment, screening, planning, intervention, evaluation, counseling, management and/or referrals concerning the health and medical care needs of students for the purpose of minimizing absences due to illness, maximizing educational opportunities and creating a healthy school climate. This includes but is not limited to:
- Education about policies and procedures for assigned school.
- Ongoing communication about particular student health care needs.
- Provide first aid care for injuries and illnesses.
- Establish and maintain health records and filing of state reports.
- Dispense school time medications.
- Order and distribute medical supplies for school building.
- Obtain immunization record for all students.
- Serve as a resource person for health education programs.
- Conduct annual screening programs.
- Implement and maintain a health program that includes prevention, assessment, intervention and referral.
Current RN license in the state of Indiana. School Nurse and/or public health experience preferred.
Salary : $26 - $33