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    school nurse - Independence, MO , USA, United States - Fort Osage R-1 School District

    Fort Osage R-1 School District
    Fort Osage R-1 School District Independence, MO , USA, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Description
    License from the State of Missouri to practice as a Registered Nurse is required. This position is for the school year. Schoool nurses are scheduled to work 192 calendar days each school year, with the first date to report on August 6th, 2024.

    This person will be assigned to a school site for the year by Assistant Superintendent of Operations/Finance and our District Lead Nurse.

    Positions are available at Osage Trail Middle School and Fort Osage High School.

    Purpose Statement

    The job of Registered Nurse is done for the purpose/s of modifying or removing health-related barriers to learning and promoting an optimal level of wellness for students and staff; complying with the laws relating to student health, including parental and guardian consent; providing appropriate care for ill, medically fragile and/or injured students; providing health information and serving as a resource to teachers, staff, and administrators; and identifying health problems for referral for proper treatment.

    This job reports to the Assistant Superintendent - Support Services

    Essential Functions
    • Administers mandated screenings (e.g. vision and scoliosis screenings, etc.) for the purpose of referring medical conditions and/or providing appropriate care for ill, medically fragile and/or injured children.
    • Administers first aid, medication and specialized medical treatments (e.g. suctioning, catheterization, etc.) for the purpose of providing appropriate care for ill, medically fragile and/or injured children.
    • Assesses situations involving students' safety, abuse (physical, sexual, drug, etc.) and other health related issues for the purpose of identifying problems, referring for proper treatment and complying with legal requirements.
    • Collaborates with building principals and staff, parents, students, health care providers, and/or public agencies for the purpose of promoting and/or securing student health services; providing information and complying with legal requirements.
    • Conducts site assessments (e.g. health issues, student health records, emergency preparedness, etc.) for the purpose of identifying issues and/or providing recommendations for improving facility safety and accessibility.
    • Develops in collaboration with staff, parents, and students and monitors individual student care plans (e.g. diabetes, seizures, asthma, etc.) for the purpose of addressing students' health needs; providing direction to site personnel and implementing directions provided by parents and/or physicians.
    • Maintains students' confidential files and records (e.g. health care plans, agency referrals, accident reports, etc.) for the purpose of providing information required by legal requirements and professional standards.
    • Maintains contact with parents/guardians for the purpose of advising them of changes in student health and/or recommending further medical and/or emotional intervention to a licensed professional.
    • Participates in a variety of meetings, workshops and seminars, and interdisciplinary teams for the purpose of gathering, conveying and/or sharing information on students health needs, service delivery, and educational programs; and/or improving skills and knowledge.
    • Prepares a variety of written materials (e.g. BOE reports, state reports, services provided and other documentation, etc.) for the purpose of documenting activities, providing written reference, and/or conveying information.
    • Provides training on a variety of health related subjects for the purpose of promoting a healthy lifestyle and/or acting as a resource to students, teachers, and other school personnel.
    • Reports health and safety issues to assigned administrator and appropriate agencies (e.g. fights, suspected child or substance abuse, contagious diseases, etc.) for the purpose of maintaining students personal safety, a positive learning environment and complying with regulatory requirements and established guidelines.
    • Responds to emergency medical situations (e.g. severe falls, prescription reactions, bleeding, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring appropriate immediate medical attention and related follow-up action.
    • Supervises health room assistants for the purpose of ensuring adequate staffing and proper health care.
    Other Functions
    • Performs other related duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the health services.
    Job Requirements: Minimum Qualifications

    Skills, Knowledge and Abilities

    SKILLS are required to perform multiple, technical tasks with a need to periodically upgrade skills in order to meet changing job conditions. Specific skill based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: adhering to safety practices; administering first aid; handling hazardous materials/waste; operating equipment used in clinical setting; operating standard office equipment including using pertinent software applications; and preparing and maintaining accurate records.

    KNOWLEDGE is required to perform basic math, including calculations using fractions, percents, and/or ratios; read technical information, compose a variety of documents, and/or facilitate group discussions; and analyze situations to define issues and draw conclusions. Specific knowledge based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: health standards and hazards; safety practices and procedures; stages of child development; pediatric and family nursing practices; community health concepts; and pertinent policies, codes, regulations and/or laws.

    ABILITY is required to schedule activities, meetings, and/or events; gather, collate, and/or classify data; and consider a number of factors when using equipment. Flexibility is required to independently work with others in a wide variety of circumstances; work with data utilizing defined but different processes; and operate equipment using a variety of standardized methods. Ability is also required to work with a wide diversity of individuals; work with a variety of data; and utilize a variety of job-related equipment. Problem solving is required to analyze issues and create action plans. Problem solving with data frequently requires independent interpretation of guidelines; and problem solving with equipment is moderate to significant. Specific ability based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: adapting to changing work priorities; communicating with diverse groups; dealing with distraught, angry or hostile individuals; maintaining confidentiality; working as part of a team; and working with detailed information/data.

    Responsibility

    Responsibilities include: working under limited supervision following standardized practices and/or methods; directing other persons within a small work unit; tracking budget expenditures. Utilization of resources from other work units may be required to perform the job's functions. There is some opportunity to impact the organization's services.

    Working Environment

    The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following physical demands: occasional lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling, some stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling and significant fine finger dexterity. Generally the job requires 40% sitting, 30% walking, and 30% standing. The job is performed under conditions with exposure to risk of injury and/or illness.

    Experience Job related experience is desired.

    Education Bachelors degree in job-related area.

    Equivalency RN License without BSN may be acceptable.

    Required Testing

    Certificates

    None Specified

    CPR/AED Certificate

    First Aid Certificate

    Missouri Registered Nursing License

    Continuing Educ./Training

    Clearances

    Continuing Education Requirements

    Maintains Certificates and/or Licenses

    Children's Division (DSS) Clearance

    Criminal Background Clearance

    FLSA Status Approval Date Salary Range

    Exempt
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