NavitsPartners
PCNJ - Licensed School Nurse
NavitsPartners, Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States, 07215
Licensed School Nurse (2024-25 School Year)
Required Qualifications: Must have valid teaching license as a Licensed School Nurse RN Licensure in accordance with the Board of Nursing Currently registered as a Public Health Nurse with the Board of Nursing School nursing or public health nursing experience preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of state and federal laws and regulations Current training in CPR and First Aid Commitment to confidentiality regarding students and staff Skilled in developing and maintaining good working relationships with school personnel and the community Ability and skills to relate to students and be sensitive to their needs, to provide a positive behavioral atmosphere for students, to work cooperatively with individuals and teams Ability to use technology as part of curriculum and excellent communication skills with students, staff and parents Responsibilities:
Provides orientation, on-going support, supervision and evaluation of Licensed Health Specialists and other school personnel delivering health services Delegates to Licensed Health Specialists the performance of skilled nursing procedures, according to the Nurse Practice Participates in research and evaluation of school health services Administer medications in accordance with physicians' orders and parent authorization, using district procedures and School Board Policy Communicate medication administration policies and procedures to parents Maintenance of health service records within the designated systems Evaluates and follows up screening findings-vision, hearing, growth, and Early Childhood Screening (ECS) Observes students for developmental and health related status; provides support, outreach, and referral to students Maintains, evaluates and interprets health data to access and accommodate individual needs in accordance with district policy and procedure and the Data Practices Act, HIPAA, FERPA Promotes and assists in communicable disease control through immunization programs, early detection, monitoring and reporting Provides on-going health counseling and health education to students and families Recommends and assists with implementation of school programs to meet students' health needs, 504 plans, Individual Health Plans (IHP's) and Emergency Care Plans (ECP's) Participates with the crisis intervention team for acute illness, injury and emotional crisis Participates in the multi-disciplinary special education team. Completes health assessment, develops health component of the IEP (individual Education Plan) Additional related duties as assigned
Required Qualifications: Must have valid teaching license as a Licensed School Nurse RN Licensure in accordance with the Board of Nursing Currently registered as a Public Health Nurse with the Board of Nursing School nursing or public health nursing experience preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of state and federal laws and regulations Current training in CPR and First Aid Commitment to confidentiality regarding students and staff Skilled in developing and maintaining good working relationships with school personnel and the community Ability and skills to relate to students and be sensitive to their needs, to provide a positive behavioral atmosphere for students, to work cooperatively with individuals and teams Ability to use technology as part of curriculum and excellent communication skills with students, staff and parents Responsibilities:
Provides orientation, on-going support, supervision and evaluation of Licensed Health Specialists and other school personnel delivering health services Delegates to Licensed Health Specialists the performance of skilled nursing procedures, according to the Nurse Practice Participates in research and evaluation of school health services Administer medications in accordance with physicians' orders and parent authorization, using district procedures and School Board Policy Communicate medication administration policies and procedures to parents Maintenance of health service records within the designated systems Evaluates and follows up screening findings-vision, hearing, growth, and Early Childhood Screening (ECS) Observes students for developmental and health related status; provides support, outreach, and referral to students Maintains, evaluates and interprets health data to access and accommodate individual needs in accordance with district policy and procedure and the Data Practices Act, HIPAA, FERPA Promotes and assists in communicable disease control through immunization programs, early detection, monitoring and reporting Provides on-going health counseling and health education to students and families Recommends and assists with implementation of school programs to meet students' health needs, 504 plans, Individual Health Plans (IHP's) and Emergency Care Plans (ECP's) Participates with the crisis intervention team for acute illness, injury and emotional crisis Participates in the multi-disciplinary special education team. Completes health assessment, develops health component of the IEP (individual Education Plan) Additional related duties as assigned