What are the responsibilities and job description for the Substitute School Nurse - 26/27 position at Waukee Community School District?
Compensation: $165/day (partial days paid on hourly basis); After 100 days worked in a school year $170/day (partial days paid on hourly basis). $175/day for retired Waukee teachers.
Position Criteria:
- Registered nurse with valid Iowa licensure - BSN preferred
- Current CPR certification
Performance Criteria:
- Participate in developing and implementing school health policies and procedures.
- Maintain accurate and complete health records.
- Manage time and resources in the provision of school health services.
- Assess and document health and development status of students by planning and implementing health appraisals and screenings.
- Identify specific health conditions which can have an impact on learning.
- Control the outbreak and spread of infectious and communicable diseases.
- Participate in developing and maintaining a safe and healthful environment.
- Provide emergency care when needed.
- Administer and record medications.
- Participate in crisis intervention for students, families and school personnel.
- Consult with Administration, parent/guardian and school personnel to keep the school district informed about pertinent health problems and needs of students.
- Initiate the health referral process and serve as liaison among school, home and community.
- Act as consultant and resource to the faculty in the planning and implementation of the health curriculum.
- Provide health counseling to individual students, groups of students, families and school personnel.
- Compile health materials and distribute as necessary.
- Train, supervise and evaluate non-licensed personnel assigned to dispense medications and provide other services.
Salary : $165 - $170