Health Room Nurse Job Emmaus area,Pennsylvania USA,Nursing

Hours

35 Hours/Week

Hourly Rate

$29.08/Hour

Position Summary

To assist the building nurse to provide every student in the East Penn School District with the opportunity to achieve their best possible level of wellness. 10 month position, non-exempt, hourly

Qualifications

Certification:
Current CPR and AED certification
Licensure:
Current RN or LPN Licensure in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Driver’s License.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

Experience with school aged children
Clerical and computer skills
Is able to independently read, write, speak and comprehend the English language

Essential Functions / Duties / Responsibilities

To follow health room procedures as outlines in the East Penn School District Standing Orders for sick and/or injured students and personnel
To provide emergency care to students and staff when necessary
To advise the building nurse when a serious situation arises that would need contact with a parent and/or physician
To administer medication to students in accordance with the procedures as outlined in the East Penn School District Use of Medication Policy
To request assistance from the building nurse when there is a question concerning the response to a health problem
To keep building nurse apprised of appropriate information regarding health room management
To assist the building nurse in establishing and/or maintaining each student’s health record
To inform relevant staff of the disposition of ill or injured students
To assume other responsibilities as directed by the Director of Student Services and/or the building nurse
To learn and perform new procedures as they become necessary in the care of students with special medical needs
The employee will be required to follow any other job related instructions and to perform any other job related duties requested by the Director of Student Services or Certified School Nurse.

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand, bend, stoop, sit, lift, reach, communicate (vision, hearing, and speech), carry or convey sufficient weight to safely and effectively carry out functions, duties, and responsibilities
Ability to independently ambulate in and around school buildings and office areas
Can independently travel between locations in the Lehigh Valley without public transportation
Can stand/walk for lengthy periods of time

EOE

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