School Nurse, RN - Substitute
- Employer
- Stanley G Falk School
- Location
- Buffalo, NY, United States
- Salary
- Competitive
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- Job Category
- Teaching, Substitute Teacher, Support Staff, School Nurse
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Responsibilities and Duties:
Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
Physical Requirements
Building/Location: Kenmore, Cheektowaga, Buffalo
Salary: From: 28.52
Appointment Status: Regular Sub
Position Status: Part time
Contact Person's Name: Carey Reddien
Contact Person's Title: Talent Management
Contact Person's Phone: 716-882-0080
Contact Person's Email: creddien@falkschool.com
Job Posting Link: https://recruiting.ultipro.com/CHI1024/JobBoard/e63b0308-b783-4100-8b0a-3e709f2e547b
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Identify priority of care and develop nursing care plans as needed
- Collaborate with students, their families, health care providers, and school personnel
- Identify the relationship between health status and the student's ability to learn
- Intervene to implement nursing actions that promote, maintain or restore health, or prevent illness
- Contact parents with referrals based on, annual physical assessments, vision and hearing screening, acute health problems and injuries
- Educate families and students on their current health status and the impact on learning, roles of health care and the education process
- Structure each student encounter to provide a learning opportunity about health, self care to assist in the development of decision-making skills to attain optimal wellness
- Inform school personnel about adaptation of program, intervention or special environment required by students to meet their individual needs
- Provide health counseling and refers to appropriate professionals when indicated
- Administer prescribed medication to all students as needed and provides a written list of which students receive medication and time of administration
- Administer first aid and tends to acutely ill students and faculty
- Identify and teach basic principles of students for health education individually and in groups
- Educate and counsel school personnel, students and families in health related matters
- Provide in-service programs for school personnel on emergency care procedures, medications monitoring, abuse and neglect reporting
- Provide and interpret special health program information with relevance to the classroom setting
- Maintain health records on each student
- Participate in Individualized Education Plan and Behavior Implementation Plan conferences as needed
- Make referrals to approach agencies to meet health needs of students and their families
- Participate in educational programs for school health professionals when appropriate
- Collaborate with other agencies to ensure continuity of services and care
- Report child abuse/neglect to appropriate as a mandated reporter to Albany registry, contacts family members when appropriate
- All other duties as assigned
Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
- Valid New York State Registered Nursing license
- Must be able to respond quickly to emergency situations in the school
- Understand complex principles and techniques to make independent judgment
- Experience with emotionally disturbed and/or learning disabled students preferred
- Complete Therapeutic Crisis Intervention training and monitor student and staff health during interventions
- Knowledge of school health programs such as vision, hearing screening, immunization requirements
- Ability to develop and maintain positive working relationships
- Regular and dependable level of attendance
- Ability to follow oral and written instructions
- Operate a computer to perform work
- Maintain records and prepare reports
- Valid driver license
Physical Requirements
- Standing, walking, climbing, stooping, kneeling, occasional lifting and/or moving more than 25 pounds
- Most work is indoors except when treating students or staff members outdoors on School grounds
- Physical activity requiring administering CPR/rescue breathing; operating an AED in the event of emergency
- Physical activity requiring routine walking, standing, bending, and carrying of items
- Moderate physical activity with the ability to initiate or participate in physical interventions when necessary
Building/Location: Kenmore, Cheektowaga, Buffalo
Salary: From: 28.52
Appointment Status: Regular Sub
Position Status: Part time
Contact Person's Name: Carey Reddien
Contact Person's Title: Talent Management
Contact Person's Phone: 716-882-0080
Contact Person's Email: creddien@falkschool.com
Job Posting Link: https://recruiting.ultipro.com/CHI1024/JobBoard/e63b0308-b783-4100-8b0a-3e709f2e547b
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