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Specialized Education Services

School Nurse

Specialized Education Services, Hartford, Connecticut, us, 06112


Company Overview

Why Join Us

Are you looking for a new opportunity to make an impact in the lives of students? Join us at SESI Schools, where we are proving what is possible for students with unique needs. We offerCompetitive salary range of $55,000-$65,000Comprehensive healthcare benefits including medical, dental, and visionEmployer-paid life insurance401(k) plan with employer matchingTuition reimbursement of up to $2,625Other great benefits like Flexible Spending Account, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Mental Health Support, and Pet InsuranceContinued training, mentorship, and opportunities for growthOverview

The Opportunity

The School Nurse provides first aid and emergency care to all school-age children. Administers medication and/or treatment when necessary for pupils to attend school. Lastly will work with the leadership team and staff to improve the overall quality of care.

Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:• Review immunization records for school age children• Assist with Medical/Dental Screenings• Prepare and file state reports as required by law• Conduct audiometric screenings• Conduct scoliosis screenings• Conduct vision screenings• Conduct Height and Weight Screenings• Provide other optional screenings as needed, ex. Blood Pressure, Lice• Maintain student health records• Provide the following services as promulgated by individual State Law/Regulation:• Observe and recommend to principal, exclusion of students who show evidence of communicable diseases and/or whose immunization records are not received from parent/guardian after numerous attempts.• Submit monthly report of health services and screenings performed to Regional Director• Notify parent/guardian if a screening defect is found upon screening and recommend appropriate follow-up

Qualifications

Qualifications

Valid RN License,

as required by contractPediatric experience is desirable, but not necessary.Basic Life Support CPR - Professional Rescuer or Healthcare Provider card

Posted Salary Range

USD $55,000.00 - USD $65,000.00 /Yr.