Complex RN - Kealakehe High School (Hawaii Island)

University Health Partners of Hawai'i; Kailua (HI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous time off

Health and dental coverage

Flexible spending plan

Retirement plan with employer match

Employee assistance program

Pet Insurance / Prepaid legal

Job summary

The Complex RN at University Health Partners of Hawai'i supports school health services by expanding access to care through on-site clinics and telehealth services, and by establishing safety protocols to reduce the spread of infectious diseases.

You will educate staff, students and families, and coordinate with school personnel and the Hawaii Keiki team to promote health, well-being, and academic success of the school-age child. This position follows HIDOE schedules and offers generous benefits.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree in Nursing required.
• Current unrestricted RN license in Hawai'i.
• BLS for Healthcare Provider certification.
• Experience with electronic health records and program reporting.
• Minimum 1 year in community-based health, school nursing, or pediatric nursing.

Responsibilities

• Support complex area and school administration to expand access to care (on-site clinic and telehealth).
• Establish safety protocols to reduce infectious disease spread.
• Coordinate with community partners to connect students with primary and specialty care.
• Educate school staff, students and families on health issues.
• Collaborate with teachers, SHA and Hawaii Keiki team to deliver school health activities.

Skills

BLS for healthcare provider

Electronic health records

School nursing

Pediatric nursing

HIPAA knowledge

Education

Associates Degree in Nursing

Unrestricted RN license (Hawai'i)

BLS for Healthcare Provider

Job description

The Complex RN will support and assist the Complex Area and school administration to expand the access to care including on site school clinic and telehealth services, establish safety protocols to reduce the spread of infectious disease (such as COVID-19), coordinate with community partners to enhance existing services and connect students to primary care and specialty providers, in addition to providing education to school staff, students and families. School nursing practice requires the combination of professional clinical nursing practice with a specialized component that promotes the health, well-being, academic achievement, and success of the school-age child. The school nurse is called upon to work closely with teachers, classroom assistants, office personnel, school administrators, Hawaii Keiki team members, and support the school health assistant (SHA) to carry out a wide range of school health activities.

Learn more about the program at www.nursing.hawaii.edu/hawaii-keiki.

Full-Time Mon-Fri 7:30am - 4:00pm, 10 Month Employee

Paid Time Off includes all HIDOE holidays and breaks (Fall, Winter, Spring break, Summer break) + sick leave and flex time off

10 Month Employee:

Will follow the HIDOE Teacher Schedule. While the Employee is not required to report to the school or complex area superintendent’s office when DOE schools are closed, it is expected that the employee will meet their professional responsibilities to the program which will include attendance at scheduled meetings and events during non-student days.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

Education/Training/Experience

• Associates Degree in Nursing
• Possession of a current unrestricted license to practice as a registered nurse (RN) in the State of Hawai'i.
• BLS for healthcare provider certification
• Experience with the use of electronic health records and program reporting
• One year of experience in community-based health settings, school nursing, or pediatric nursing; or any equivalent combination of education and/or professional experience which provides the required education, knowledge, skills and abilities as indicated.
• Knowledge of state medical information release procedures and laws.
• Knowledge of HIPAA rules, regulations, and compliance.
• Knowledge of OSHA regulations for blood borne pathogens.

BENEFITS

• Generous time off benefits
• 100% employee health and dental coverage and vision
• Flexible spending plan
• Retirement plan with up to 3% dollar-for-dollar company matching contributions
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Pet Insurance, Prepaid legal with competitive rates