School Health Professional

4 weeks ago


Danbury, Connecticut, United States Danbury Public Schools Full time
Job Summary:

The Danbury Public Schools is seeking a skilled School Health Professional to join our team. As a School Health Professional, you will play a vital role in protecting and improving the health and educational success of students and the school community.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Collaborate with the school team to provide comprehensive health services to students, including health assessments, screenings, and interventions.
  2. Maintain accurate and confidential health records, logs, and reports in accordance with state and local regulations.
  3. Communicate effectively with parents, students, teachers, and other professionals to interpret health and developmental assessments and provide guidance on health-related issues.
  4. Supervise the administration of prescribed medications and treatments for students in school and/or school-sponsored activities.
  5. Conduct vision, hearing, and postural screenings as per state regulations and make referrals and follow-up on any deviations from normal.
  6. Develop and implement individual health care plans (IHCP) for students with special needs and incorporate them into IEP and 504 plans when indicated.
  7. Provide health education and promote health awareness among students, teachers, and staff.
  8. Remain current with the school nursing profession through participation in professional development and stay knowledgeable of state laws and regulations related to immunizations, medication administration, health records, and other health-related issues.
  9. Provide emergency care and first aid to injured or ill students and staff.
  10. Collaborate with families to access medical care, health insurance, and other health-related resources.
Requirements:
  1. A valid State of Connecticut RN license to practice professional nursing.
  2. BSN preferred, but not required.
  3. Current CPR certification.
  4. Minimum of 1 year of clinical nursing experience, preferably in pediatrics and/or community health.
Reports to: Health and Nursing Services Coordinator

Work year: 10-month position. Salary as per contract

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