School Nurse Position

2 weeks ago


Los Angeles, California, United States Amergis Full time
Certified School Nurse Job Description

The Certified School Nurse (CSN) plays a vital role in identifying and treating health conditions among students in the school setting. This position requires a strong understanding of pediatric health and the ability to provide instruction for students' general wellbeing and disease prevention.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Participate in Individualized Education Program (IEP) meeting plans by including assessment planning, health history, or medical review for the student.
  • Promote healthy practices and nursing services to students to support their success in general education classes.
  • Coordinate services with other special services personnel within the school to support students.
  • Communicate with school administrators, teachers, and other staff members about students with specific health problems, adhering to HIPAA and federal laws.
  • Follow the school's district policies for health, emergency care, accidents, drug abuse, and bullying.
  • Notify school administrators, local health department, parents, and staff about confirmed communicable diseases within the school.
  • Write student IEP goals related to the student's health condition that is impacting their learning.
  • Complete and file school and state reports regarding screenings, immunizations, physicals, etc.
  • Chart pertinent information on student health files.
  • Monitor compliance of school health program with federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and policies as applicable.
  • Prepare health reports for supervisor, board of education, and the health department.
  • Provide first aid care and medically prescribed services.
  • Maintain security of school health supplies and medications.
  • Instruct students in health education according to the state curriculum.
  • Serve as a resource person on health issues.
  • Provide staff development on health-related topics for school staff and volunteers.
  • Screen and conduct health appraisals for students and staff.
  • Provide follow-up evaluations on students as required.
  • Recommend corrective action where problems are identified.
  • Correspond with parents on health needs of children.
  • Identify abnormal growth and development, symptoms of disease, and discuss with parents.
  • Ability to coordinate and facilitate services between the school, local health agency, and other community resources.
  • Ability to develop positive working relationships.
Requirements:
  • Current nursing license for the state in which the nurse practices.
  • Certification or Credential in school nursing, required.
  • One year prior school nursing experience required.
  • Pediatric experience, preferred.
  • Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice.
  • Participation and completion of Amegis' Competency program when applicable.
  • Current CPR if applicable.
  • TB Questionnaire, PPD, or chest x-ray if applicable.
  • Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation).
  • Must meet all federal, state, and local requirements.
  • Successful completion of new hire training as applicable to job site.
  • Understand patient confidentiality and HIPAA requirements.
  • Ability to effectively elicit/provide information to and from appropriate individuals (including, but not limited to, supervisors, co-workers, clients) via strong communication skills; proficiency in the English language is required.
  • Computer proficiency required.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
Benefits:

Amergis offers a competitive pay and weekly paychecks, health, dental, vision, and life insurance, 401(k) savings plan, awards and recognition programs. Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.


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