TOLLESON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DISTRICT
SY School Nurse
TOLLESON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DISTRICT, Tolleson, Arizona, United States, 85353
POSITION INFORMATION:
Conduct school nurse duties including administer medications, assess student needs, maintain student records;
Experience working with children;
Give leadership and guidance in the development and maintenance of a total school health program;
Deliverer of health services, an advocate for the health rights of children, counselor for health concerns of children, families, and staff, and educator for school/community health concerns.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Possession of a current license to practice as a professional registered nurse (RN) in AZ; Two years of successful clinical nursing practice as a registered nurse; Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Certification, BS in Nursing (preferred). RESPONSIBILITIES:
Meet the special medical/nursing needs of students; Health Appraisal: Assess and evaluate the health and development status of students; Health Counseling: Counseling with school personnel to plan action so as not to interfere with student's effective learning; Care of sick & Injured: Assumes the responsibility in caring for the sick and injured in the school in accordance with school policy and the accepted standar of practices for nurses; Oversees school nurse's assistants at other school locations; Performs such related duties as determined necessary by the Administrator of Special Programs.
Possession of a current license to practice as a professional registered nurse (RN) in AZ; Two years of successful clinical nursing practice as a registered nurse; Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Certification, BS in Nursing (preferred). RESPONSIBILITIES:
Meet the special medical/nursing needs of students; Health Appraisal: Assess and evaluate the health and development status of students; Health Counseling: Counseling with school personnel to plan action so as not to interfere with student's effective learning; Care of sick & Injured: Assumes the responsibility in caring for the sick and injured in the school in accordance with school policy and the accepted standar of practices for nurses; Oversees school nurse's assistants at other school locations; Performs such related duties as determined necessary by the Administrator of Special Programs.