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Position: School Nurse – Substitute
Position Type: Substitute
Department: Student Services
Location: Watertown Public Schools
Reports to: Principal, Student Services Administration
Salary range: $135 per diem
General Description:
The substitute school nurse provides skilled nursing care and management of the special needs of students as well as medication administration. Routine emergency care is provided for students and staff. If necessary, students are referred to their primary healthcare provider for an evaluation. For students with complex medical needs, the substitute school nurse may act as a liaison for the school, home, and outside medical facilities. The substitute school nurse promotes student wellness and assists in maintaining a healthy school environment.
Responsibilities:
1. Provides emergency medical care to students.
2. Administers and/or supervises the administration of prescription medication to students.
3. Counsels and/or educates students in small groups or as individuals concerning medical issues.
4. Conducts formal and informal evaluations of medical conditions and develops accurate medical summaries on students.
5. Teaches mini-courses to small groups of students in Medical/Health areas relating to survival skills.
6. Monitors and assesses compliance with immunization standards as per WTPs and DPH regulations.
7. Performs vision, hearing, scoliosis, dental, and other health-related screening as required by DPH or WTPs school health services.
Qualifications Required:
1. Massachusetts license as a Registered Nurse
2. CPR & First Aid Certification
Current authorization to work in the United States - Candidates must have such authorization by their first day of employment
Preferred:
Experience in: support services in a school setting; liaison and case management; high-risk, multi-problem children and adolescents
Equal Opportunity EmployerWatertown Public Schools is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or who participate in an equal opportunity investigation.
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Elementary & Secondary Education
$47k-74k (estimate)
01/06/2024
12/31/2049
watertown.k12.ma.us
WATERTOWN, MA
500 - 1,000
2015
ANNA ANCTIL
$10M - $50M
Elementary & Secondary Education
The Watertown Public Schools provide education to preschool through twelfth grade students in three elementary schools, one middle school, and one comprehensive high school. In addition to academic programs, the Watertown Public Schools offer after school programs, summer school, enrichment programs, and numerous athletic opportunities.
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