Registered School Nurse - Danville, United States - Danville School District 118

Danville School District 118

Verified Company

Danville, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

NOTICE OF VACANCY:

School Nurse

Location

Effective**- School Year

General Qualifications:

Registered Nurse licensure, Illinois
Current First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation program completion
Illinois Certification as a Vision and Hearing screening technician
Computer literacy and competency in use of existing technology
Experience in nursing and completion of a school health orientation program preferred

Reports to

Building Principal or designee

Essential Job Responsibilities

Develops and maintains current health care plans for students who need special nursing interventions during the school day
Provides direct professional nursing services, first aid, illness, and emergency care to students and staff including nursing assessment, identifying health problems, making referrals for diagnosis and treatment, providing followup and evaluation, and maintaining appropriate documentation
Administers medication with appropriate documentation
Participates in maintaining accurate medical records to assure compliance with state mandates including immunizations, physical examinations, medical conditions, and the related archival responsibilities. Provides relevant information to be recorded by the IEP team
Performs mandated screening procedures for vision and hearing and provides results to the IEP team
Provides staff inservice programs on health topics including blood borne pathogens and the district exposure control plan
Provides health information and counseling for students, parents, and staff
Supervises and/or provides screening and follow up for deficits in vision, hearing, growth and development, and other physical deficits
Makes appropriate assessment and referrals for suspected abuse/neglect as a mandated reporter
Maintains a user friendly and organized health services facility conducive to confidential communication and services
Provides health services, information, and counseling in an effective and positive manner to enhance the health and wellness of the school community
Completes accident/incident reports for student
Compiles data for statistical purposes
Maintains confidentiality regarding all school and healthrelated issue
Recommends modifications of the school program for students who require accommodations due to a health deficit
Maintains standards specified in _Professional Performance Expectations for District 118_

To Apply

Professional dress is required.
Kimberly D. Pabst

Director of Human Resources

Danville Community Consolidated School District No. 118

110 East Williams Street, Danville, IL 61832

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