School Nurse: Pima Butte Elementary

Maricopa Unified School District; Maricopa (AZ); Vor Ort; USD 52.000 - 76.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Maricopa Unified School District seeks a Registered Nurse to provide health care services for students and staff on school grounds. You will direct nursing care, perform screenings, maintain health records, and coordinate with families and community health resources.

The role involves consulting with the principal on health needs, following district policies on exclusion/readmission, and supporting school health programs while performing duties as assigned.

Qualifikationen

• Registered nurse with ARIZONA license and CPR certification.
• Hearing testing certification preferred.
• IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card required.

Aufgaben

• Directs health care for students and staff.
• Conducts physicals and sight/hearing screenings.
• Refer to community health resources.
• Advise principal on health needs.
• Maintain cumulative health records.
• Complete daily logs and reports.
• Maintain immunization records.
• Implement exclusion and readmission policy.
• Assist in developing school health programs.
• Visit homes when necessary.
• Conduct parent education on dental hygiene.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Kenntnisse

Nursing assessments

Monitoring health

Referrals

IT literacy

Oral and written communication

Relationship building

Ausbildung

Registered nurse

Public health nursing coursework

Bilingual preferred

IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card

Jobbeschreibung

Position Description: Registered Nurse (RN)

CLASSIFICATION:

Exempt (Board-approved Work Calendar)

SALARY:

Approved Certified Teacher Salary Schedule

REPORTS TO:

Principal

GENERAL STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITIES:

To provide health care services to students and staff.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES: (essential functions)

• Directs health care of students and staff who are injured, need first aid, suffering from chronic illnesses or requires supervision of their medications.
• Conducts school programs of physical examinations and sight and hearing screenings.
• Refers students and parents to appropriate healthcare resources within the community.
• Makes recommendations to principal on health needs of individual students.
• Maintains current cumulative health records on all students.
• Completes daily logs and other reports as required.
• Maintains immunization records as it relates to illnesses.
• Implements policy on exclusion and readmission.
• Assists in developing school health programs.
• Visits student homes when necessary
• Conducts parent education and classroom teaching on dental and hygiene programs.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Knowledge And Skills Required

• Knowledge of federal and state rules, policies and requirements as they relate to student health.
• Knowledge of nursing policies and practices.
• Knowledge of public health policies, programs and practices.
• Knowledge of community health resources and programs.
• Skill in performing nursing assessments.
• Skill in monitoring health conditions of students.
• Skill in making appropriate referrals.
• Skill in operating office equipment and computer hardware and software applications.
• Skill in communicating orally and in writing.
• Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with others.

Minimum Qualifications

• Registered graduate nurse with additional coursework in public health nursing preferred.
• Bilingual preferred.
• IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card

REQUIRED LICENSE/CERTIFICATION:

State of Arizona Board Certified Registered Nursing License, CPR Certification and Hearing Testing Certification

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

The Maricopa Unified School District Does Not Discriminate On The Basis Of Race, Color, Religion, National Origin, Sex, Disability, Age Or Sexual Orientation In Admission And Access To Its Programs, Services, Activities, Or In Any Aspect Of Their Operations And Provides Equal Access To Scouting America And Other Designated Youth Groups. The Maricopa Unified School District Also Does Not Discriminate In Its Hiring Or Employment Practices. The Following Employees Have Been Designated To Handle Inquiries Regarding The Nondiscrimination Policies

Title IX Coordinator

Assistant Superintendent Of Human Resources

Address: 44150 W. Maricopa/Casa Grande Highway Maricopa, AZ 85138

Telephone Number: 520-568-5100

Section 504/ADA Coordinator

Director of Exceptional Student Services

Address: 44150 W. Maricopa/Casa Grande Hwy Maricopa, AZ 85138

Telephone Number: 520-568-5100

Job descriptions and documentation requirements can be accessed and printed from our website at www.musd20.org