School Staff RN - PRN FLOAT

Akron Children's; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

Akron Children's Hospital is seeking a School Staff Nurse to provide health services to students within 30 miles of home on a PRN, on-site basis. Responsibilities include delivering clinical care (routine, special needs, and emergency first aid), maintaining student health records, and supporting the hospital's educational mission.

Qualifications include a BSN to be obtained within 5 years, active RN licensure with BLS, 1–2 years of healthcare experience, and MS Office proficiency;

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provides school health services as directed by department and contracts.
• Provides 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

Communication with parents

Team collaboration

Education

BSN

RN licensure

BLS certification

Experience in healthcare

Tools

MS Office

Job description

PRN

Float Within School District
Within 30 Miles of 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.

On Call

FTE: 0.001000

Status: Onsite