The School Nurse position for BakerRipley Community School is to enhance the educational process by removing health barriers to learning through planning, implementing, coordinating, monitoring and evaluating health services in the charter schools.

CORE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Establishes and maintains a comprehensive school health program according to nursing standards of practice and
   departmental procedures and protocol.
2. Maintains communicable disease prevention and control measures and in some instances administers immunizations to
   protect students and others in accordance with state and local health department regulations and districts policies and
   department protocol.
3. Provides episodic and emergency health care to ill or injured students/employees.
4. Prepares paperwork to help route children to medical services and social services so that each child can achieve optimum
   academic and social development.
5. Assess the health and developmental status of students through performance of student’s evaluations and health appraisals.
   Performs special procedures. Develops and implements nursing care plans with specific nursing interventions.
6. Make provisions for being available to students and parents for education related purposes outside of the instructional day
   when required or requested to do so under reasonable terms.
7. Maintain accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, agency policy, and administrative regulations.
8. Maintain health related inventory. Uses appropriate measures to request needed materials and supplies.
9. Other duties as assigned.