School Nurse Position

18 hours ago


New Castle, Delaware, United States Aveanna Healthcare Full time
Job Title: School Registered Nurse

The School Registered Nurse is a vital member of the educational team, responsible for providing direct nursing services to students in an effort to promote prevention, medical management, and academics.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provides school nursing services to direct service school districts
  • Assesses and evaluates the health and developmental status of students to make a nursing diagnosis and establish a priority for action
  • Interprets the health and developmental status of students to school personnel, parents, and the student as appropriate
  • Serves as a health resource person in the health instruction curriculum and takes leadership in planning and implementing health education programs
  • Provides parent education related to student needs
  • Participates in the development of Health Plans and attends school conferences when applicable
  • Provides care, delegates, and teaches care to others under the established plan of care while following the direction of a physician, nursing supervisor, school designee, and/or parent
  • Attends appropriate continuing education programs as per licensure requirements and participates in Aveanna in-servicing and training as offered
  • Exhibits behavior supporting and promoting students' rights and overall well-being
  • Follows Aveanna and school board policies and procedures that affect the health, safety, and well-being of students in the school health setting
  • Reports any changes in the student's mental, physical, or environmental condition (including any incidents) to the physician, nursing supervisor, school designee, and parent as applicable
  • Recognizes and reports signs of substance abuse, physical abuse, or neglect
  • Provides a clean and safe environment within the school, including the safe use of equipment
  • Identifies appropriate methods for storage of equipment, supplies, and medications
  • Maintains and coordinates standards of nursing while managing a comprehensive school health program
  • Provides preventive and rehabilitative measures while assisting/providing nursing assessments and screenings in an effort to promote safety and health for all
  • Performs treatments and/or procedures with skill and competence
  • Maintains and follows physician orders for any invasive procedure and/or skill
  • Administers medication as per MD order and/or parental consent
  • Provides individual teaching and training with students and/or others in an effort to encourage and promote student independence when applicable
  • Collaborates, coordinates, and supervises services with others in order to promote academics and individualized student needs
  • Accurately documents services provided in accordance with agency policies and procedures on the day the services are rendered
  • Submits nursing documentation, logs, reports, and timesheets within a timely manner and per policy
Requirements:
  • Graduate of an accredited Diploma, Associate, or Baccalaureate School of Nursing
  • Current, unrestricted state license as a Registered Nurse in the state of practice
  • Current CPR certification
  • Current Basic Life Support certification
  • Demonstrated proficiency in clinical assessments, documentation, and compliance with nursing care and policies and procedures
Additional State-Specific Requirements:
  • Continuing Education as required by state
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Pediatrics experience preferred
Other Skills/Abilities:
  • Must be able to adhere to confidentiality standards and professional boundaries at all times
  • Attention to detail
  • Time Management
  • Leadership skills
  • Effective problem-solving and conflict resolution
  • Good organization and communication skills
Physical Requirements:
  • Must be able to speak, write, read, and understand English
  • Must be able to travel
  • Must be able to lift 50 pounds
  • Prolonged walking, standing, bending, kneeling, reaching, twisting
  • Must be able to sit and climb stairs
  • Must have visual and hearing acuity
  • Must have a strong sense of smell and touch
  • Must be able to sufficiently reposition patients and move equipment without assistance
  • Must be able to appropriately respond physically and mentally to emergency situations in the home or during transport
Environment:
  • Must be able to function in a wide variety of environments which may involve exposure to allergens and other various conditions
  • Possible exposure to blood, bodily fluids, and infectious diseases
Other Duties:
  • Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job

As an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds, employees must comply with all health-related requirements in all relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions for medical or religious reasons as appropriate.

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