RN - School Nurse

2 weeks ago

Waterloo IA United States UnityPoint Health Full time

Overview

RN School Nurse

Waterloo Community Schools

Full-time, Monday-Friday Daytime hours

Successfully functions as a Registered Nurse as defined in Iowa Nursing Regulations and Practice Act. Provides nursing services and care coordination as outlined by the professional service agreement with the Waterloo Community Schools (WCSD). Delivers nursing care for patients and families and maintains a practice environment that reflects the ANA Code for Nurses, Philosophy of Nursing at UnityPoint Health Waterloo within the structure of the Professional Nurse Practice Model and in collaboration with other care givers. Successful performance contributes to a holistic approach to the delivery of services, quality patient/family care, and a high level of satisfaction from patients and families. In conjunction with the Clinical Administrator II, plans, directs, facilitates, and evaluates school nursing services provided.

Responsibilities

Care Coordination

* Coordinates all program required care necessary for students, staff, and community members in order to provide a healthy learning environment for all students in the Waterloo Community School District.
* Utilizes the delegation interpretive statement to guide best practice when supervising and delegating to Unlicensed Assistive Personnel (UAP) Health Assistants, in the schools.
* Coordinates referrals to students' medical home or private healthcare provider
* Coordinates all program required care necessary for students, staff, and community members in order to provide a healthy learning environment for all students in the Waterloo Community School District.
* Utilizes the delegation interpretive statement to guide best practice when supervising and delegating to Unlicensed Assistive Personnel (UAP) Health Assistants, in the schools.
* Coordinates referrals to students' medical home or private healthcare provider
* Assist the educational team in identification of learners needing accommodations or specialized instruction related to their health during the school day.
* Develops Individualized Health Plans (IHP's), Emergency Plans (EP's), and Emergency Evacuation Plans (EEP's) for students in order to create a safe learning environment and educate the staff on health prevention and promotion.
* Provides direct nursing care to patients utilizing the nursing process including pertinent and appropriate documentation through required school nurse documentation and the EMR at WCSD.
* Assures compliance with State mandated health requirements for school entry to include, but not limited to: Immunizations, dental, vision, physical, and lead screening.

Patient Care

* Works with families, physicians, and Waterloo Community Schools.
* Uses the nursing process to promote positive health and development of students
* Assures all program-required health screenings are conducted and completed
* Maintains responsibility for the condition of assigned patients.
* Implements procedures for prevention of communicable diseases in the schools and alerts staff and parents/ guardians to health trends and issues

Education

* Provides education to students, staff and families to promote health and safety.
* Provides self-management support to students

Qualifications

* Graduate of accredited nursing program
* One year nursing experience required.
* Demonstrates clinical competence in working with pediatric patients and their families.
* Valid driver's license when driving any vehicle for work-related reasons.
* Current licensure in good standing to practice as a Registered Nurse in Iowa
* Writes, reads, comprehends, and speaks fluent English.
* Basic computer knowledge using word processing, spreadsheets, email, and web browser.
* Electronic medical record documentation

Why UnityPoint Health?

* Commitment to our Team - For the second consecutive year, we're proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare for our commitment to our team members.
* Culture - At UnityPoint Health, you matter. Come for a fulfilling career and experience a culture guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what's right for the people we serve.
* Benefits - Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you're in.
* Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitment - We're committed to ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation.
* Development - We believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is an essential part of delivering a remarkable employment experience.
* Community Involvement - Be an essential part of our core purpose-to improve the health of the people and communities we serve.

Visit https://dayinthelife.unitypoint.org/ to hear more from our team members about why UnityPoint Health is a great place to work.

* Area of Interest: Nursing;
* FTE/Hours per pay period: 0.9;
* Department: In School Health WL School;
* Shift: Monday-Friday, 8am-4pm;
* Job ID: 144962;

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