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    School Nurse - Memphis, United States - Freedom Prep Academy

    Freedom Prep Academy
    Freedom Prep Academy Memphis, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    ABOUT US

    Freedom Preparatory Academy Charter Schools ) is a K-12 charter school in Memphis, TN. Our mission is to prepare all students in grades K-12 to excel in college and in life. Freedom Preparatory Academy opened in August of 2009 with a class of 96 6th graders. We now serve over 2,100 students in grades PreK-12.

    Our students have exceeded local and state averages in math and local averages in English language arts on the state exam.

    We have three core beliefs that drive our mission:


    • Every child deserves the right to a high quality public education
    • A foundation in character development is essential
    • Direct exposure to an array of opportunities and experiences provides each child with the self-confidence and social knowledge to compete globally.

    We will accomplish our mission through a highly structured, academically rigorous environment where students will master the core subjects, develop advanced academic skills, and demonstrate the school's core values of: Respect, Responsibility, Integrity, Excellence, and Community.

    POSITION OVERVIEW

    The School Nurse will address the basic medical issues that occur with the assigned student population. S/he will provide scheduled care and treatment to the assigned student population.

    RESPONSIBILITIES


    This position will play a critical role in achieving our mission of providing all children the opportunity to achieve all they can and be a part of the Freedom Prep community.


    Below are some of the tasks required of the

    School Nurse:

    • Ensure compliance with procedures, protocols, and other instructions provided by the coordinator of health services or contained in division manuals and protocols.
    • Provide nursing care and physical screening to students; assess students and implement first aid measures for students as needed.
    • Assume responsibility for appropriate assessment, planning, intervention, evaluation, management, and referral activities for students.
    • Implement and record required screening programs; notify parents when further medical evaluation is indicated.
    • Establish and update health and immunization records
    .

    • Prepare and maintain student clinic records and prepare required reports.
    • Administer daily and PRN (as needed) medications and nursing care procedures prescribed by the student's physician.
    • Initiate emergency procedures for students and staff as needed.
    • Develop Individual Health Care Plans and 504 Plans for students to be reviewed by Director of Student Support.
    • Participate in IEP meetings as needed to provide professional expertise on services
    QUALIFICATIONS

    Associates Preferred LPN Certification Required

    2+ years of professional work experience with background in education and urban communities preferred

    Ability to use clinic/medical equipmentPossess basic pharmacological knowledge

    Ability to assess emergency situations and act accordingly

    Comfortable knowledge of universal procedures and ability to teach this to others

    Good oral and written communication skills

    Basic computer skills

    Willing attitude to be a part of the school team;

    Strong sense of professionalism;

    Skills and requirements expected by the nursing coordinator and the school administrators

    Must possess a valid driver's license.

    Willingness to travel locally using own transportation; willingness to travel within the state, as required

    Willingness to work additional hours and/or evenings, on occasion

    Making referrals to public or private agencies with appropriate follow-up

    Serving as a liaison between school, family, and community resources

    Experience with special needs students

    Experience with Crisis Management

    Experience with social and community organization coordination of benefits

    $47,500 - $67,500 a year

    Salary is based on years of experience.




    BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION:
    We are excited that you are inspired or called to learn more about our mission, values, and potential opportunities. We'd encourage you to explore a few additional resources about us, the recent investment for what's possible, and why you should consider our community as a place for you to become a part of. We are one of the few networks that centers the whole person and their needs to thrive and support themselves and their families in the South.

    Check out some of the unique and rare benefits here, including but not limited to:


    • Paying higher, scaffolded teacher salaries from Year 1 to retirement stage
    • Zero dollar monthly premium options, including holistic options such as chiropractic or acupuncture care
    • Focus on staff well being and collective care through our Adult Social-Emotional Learning
    • Support in obtaining licensure



    COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY:
    Freedom Preparatory Academy is actively seeking to build a diverse and experienced team of educators. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, handicap, age, religion, sexual orientation, or national or ethnic origin. We are an equal opportunity employer.

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