School Health RN – PRN FLOAT

Akron Children's Hospital; Independence Township (OH); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Akron Children's Hospital is seeking a School Staff Nurse to provide health services to students in a 30-mile radius from home, with part-time hours (FTE 0.600000) and on-site work.

The role requires a BSN (or within 5 years), RN licensure, and BLS certification. Experience in school settings and pediatric nursing is preferred; duties include clinical care, health records, and collaboration with parents and school staff.

Qualifications

• BSN required or must be obtained within 5 years of date of hire.
• RN licensure and BLS certification required.
• 1–2 years healthcare experience preferred.
• Experience in school setting and pediatric nursing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides school health services as directed by department and contracts.
• Provides the clinical care necessary within the department, including routine, special needs, and emergency first aide.
• Maintains appropriate student health records and documents services rendered
• Participates in the educational efforts of the department and the hospital.
• Communicates effectively with management, parents/guardians, school authorities, and allied personnel.
• Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the physical, psychological, social, educational, and safety needs of the patients served regardless of age.
• Demonstrates knowledge and compliance with departmental/school/State and Federal, and Human Resource policies, procedures and guidelines.
• Other duties as required.

Skills

Pediatric nursing

School health services

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Healthcare experience

Education

BSN degree

RN licensure

BLS certification

Tools

MS Office (Outlook)

MS Excel

MS Word

Job description

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| Float as needed M-F While School Is In Session 30-mile radius from employee home |

Summary

The School Staff Nurse is responsible for the provision of school health services to the student population serviced.

Responsibilities

1. Provides school health services as directed by department and contracts.
2. Provides the clinical care necessary within the department, including routine, special needs, and emergency first aide.
3. Maintains appropriate student health records and documents services rendered
4. Participates in the educational efforts of the department and the hospital.
5. Communicates effectively with management, parents/guardians, school authorities, and allied personnel.
6. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the physical, psychological, social, educational, and safety needs of the patients served regardless of age.
7. Demonstrates knowledge and compliance with departmental/school/State and Federal, and Human Resource policies, procedures and guidelines.
8. Other duties as required.

Other information

Technical Expertise

1. Experience in a school setting is preferred.
2. Experience in pediatric nursing is preferred.
3. Experience working within a multidisciplinary team is preferred. Minimum of one year experience in healthcare is required.
4. Proficiency in MS Office [Outlook, Excel, Word] or similar software is required.

Education and Experience

1. Education: Bachelor's of Science in Nursing (BSN) required or must be obtained within 5 years of date of hire.
2. Certification: BLS certification is required. Registered Nurse licensure is required.
3. Years of relevant experience: 1 to 2 years is preferred.
4. Years of experience supervising: None.

Part Time

FTE: 0.600000

Status: Onsite