School Nurse

2 weeks ago


Wilmington, United States SEEM Collaborative Full time

SCHOOL NURSE POSITION BEGININNG AUGUST 2024

Reports to: Principal and Coordinator of Nursing Services

Qualifications:

  • RN with a valid Massachusetts nursing license required. DESE school nurse certification preferred.
  • Knowledge of and ability to adhere to DESE and DPH school health standards and regulations.
  • Experience with children with special needs; experience in school, pediatric, public health, or other relevant nursing setting preferred.
Essential Skills:
  • Proficient with technology and ability to easily learn new programs, including Google Suite, Microsoft Office, and SchoolBrains.
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks based on immediate needs.
  • Ability to adapt and maintain a positive attitude in response to changing circumstances.
  • Effective verbal, written and nonverbal communication skills.
Responsibilities:
  • Administer medication in compliance with school policy and state regulations.
  • Triage student and/or staff with injury or illness and provide appropriate intervention and follow-up. Communicate with emergency medical service personnel when they respond to on-site emergency situations.
  • Provide everyday care of acutely ill children; manage children with communicable disease until they may be dismissed to parent or emergency contact.
  • Collaborate with administration and act as part of the crisis triage team.
  • Maintain updated medical records for each student enrolled in the program including immunizations and screenings. Document student visits to the nurse's office indicating the nature of visit and treatment.
  • Work with students' parents/guardians, sending districts, family physicians, the SEEM Collaborative physician and the local board of health in ensuring that students' immunizations are up-to-date and annual examinations and screenings are documented in health records.
  • Develop and maintain, when appropriate, an individualized health care plan for each student with documented health needs.
  • Assist with procurement of prescribed medications, doctors orders and school health records.
  • Initiate, perform, and oversee all state-mandated screening programs for designated grade levels including vision, hearing, postural screening, and BMIs.
  • Prepare reports for school officials, MDPH and other agencies describing the services provided by the program, number students served, etc.
  • Communicate school policies and health regulations to parents and other school personnel.
  • Consult with school administrators and school physician in the revision of policies and procedures specific to the health of the student population.
  • Act as a nurse educator for students, parents, and staff regarding a health issue. Collaborates with staff in the development, implementation, and delivery of school health programs. Modifies the educational program to meet the health and emotional needs of individual students.
  • Consult to staff around medication, hygiene issues, nutrition education, etc.
  • Identify community resources for appropriate referrals. Assist with scheduling vaccination clinics.
  • Maintain First Aid CPR trainer certification and provide training for school staff in First Aid, CPR, epi-pen, seizure protocols, field trip medication delegation
  • Carry out communicable disease prevention and infection control based on current guidelines for universal precautions, prevention of bloodborne pathogen exposure and hazardous waste disposal.
  • Collaborate with administration around school safety and assists with implementation of emergency plans and training for staff.
  • Maintain nursing office supplies and equipment.
  • Stay current with best practices. Participates in professional development in relevant areas.
  • Other duties as assigned by the school principal.

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