Nurse - Part Time = 15-20 hours per week

ADP, Inc.; Avon (CT); On-site; USD 54,000 - 58,000; Part time

Job summary

Avon Old Farms School is seeking a Staff Registered Nurse for part-time hours (15-20 per week) to treat students during Health Center hours. The RN will work with the DON and Assistant DON to ensure care is administered and coordinated on campus.

Responsibilities include assessing and treating illnesses, on-call coverage, COVID/flu testing, charting in Magnus and Veracross, communicating with faculty and parents, and maintaining Health Center spaces.

Qualifications

• 2+ years professional nursing experience.
• Candidate holds or is pursuing RN licensure.
• BSN preferred or equivalent nursing degree.

Responsibilities

• Assessing and treating students for injuries/illness during Health Center hours.
• On-call coverage may require reporting to the Health Center.
• Test and care for students with communicable diseases per policy.
• Chart patient visits in Magnus and Veracross.
• Communicate with faculty, administration and parents as needed.
• Maintain Health Center facilities and infection control practices.
• Attend staff meetings and maintain licensure.

Skills

Nursing experience

Education

Bachelor's of Science in Nursing

Tools

Magnus

Veracross

Job description

Nurse - Part Time = 15-20 hours per week

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4 days ago Requisition ID: 1212

Salary Range: $39.00 To $42.00 Hourly

Job title: Staff Registered Nurse - Part Time

Job classification: Staff

Reports To: Director of Nursing and Assistant Director of Nursing

Job Summary:

Primary responsibilities include treating students for illness and injuries during Health Center hours. Works closely with the Assistant Director of Nursing, Director of Nursing, and Medical Director to ensure care for students is properly administered and coordinated. This position works during the school year when students are on campus.

• Assessing and treating students for injuries/illness. When on call, nurses are required to report to the Health Center to assess students as needed.
• Testing and caring for students with communicable diseases such as COVID-19, flu and other illnesses outlined in the Communicable Disease Policy.
• Strict adherence to the Health Center and school’s infection control management plan that includes, but is not limited to, use of PPE, sanitizing and disinfecting per the school’s policies.
• Administration of daily, controlled and non-controlled, medication that is dispensed in the Health Center.
• Appropriately charting student’s visits to Health Center in Magnus and Veracross.
• Communicating with faculty/administration and parents as needed regarding the health and well-being of students.
• Maintenance of the Health Center’s kitchen, laundry and infirmary beds.
• Review the P olicy and P rocedures manual prior to the start of each school year.
• Follow nursing protocols as outlined in the Policy and P rocedures manual.
• Attend staff meetings as scheduled by the DON.
• Maintain appropriate licensure and certifications.
• Includes midweek and weekend hours, with a combo of office/on-call shifts.
• In some instances, a nurse may need to provide medical transport off campus.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 2+ years previous nursing experience.
• Bachelor’s of Science degree in nursing preferred.
• Flexible work schedule, including weekends, evenings and overnight on-call shifts.
• Able to get to campus within 3 0 minutes of a call during on-call hours.

The specific statements shown in each section of this description are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements and criteria necessary to successfully perform the job.

Avon Old Farms School does not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, race, religion, color, sexual orientation, or national or ethnic origin in the administration of its policies and programs. Candidates are selected by their qualifications to meet the needs of the position