School Health RN - PRN FLOAT

Akron Children's Hospital; Kentucky; On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Part time

Job summary

Akron Children’s Hospital is seeking a part-time School Staff Nurse to provide health services to students in a Kentucky school setting. A BSN and RN licensure with BLS are required. Experience in pediatrics and school healthcare is preferred.

Proficiency in MS Office is expected. This onsite role involves collaboration with school staff and families. The nurse will manage routine and emergency care, maintain health records, and participate in educational activities within the department and

Qualifications

• Experience in a school setting preferred.
• Experience in pediatric nursing preferred.
• Experience in healthcare at least 1 year.
• Proficiency with MS Office Outlook, Excel, Word or similar software.

Responsibilities

• Provide school health services as directed by department and contracts.
• Deliver clinical care including routine, special needs, and emergency first aid.
• Maintain student health records and document services performed.
• Participate in departmental and hospital education efforts.
• Communicate effectively with management, parents/guardians, school authorities, and allied personnel.
• Demonstrate care for physical, psychological, social, educational, and safety needs of students.
• Follow department/school/state/federal policies and guidelines.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

Pediatric nursing

First aid

Communication

Multidisciplinary teamwork

MS Office

Education

BSN

RN licensure

BLS certification

Tools

MS Office

Job description

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