What are the responsibilities and job description for the Substitute Nurses position at Gill-Montague Regional School District?
Gill-Montague Regional School District
School Nurse Sub (RN or LPN)
JOB GOAL: To support the building-based school nurses in district schools in providing health services to students of Gill-Montague Regional School District.
QUALIFICATIONS:
1.Current license as a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Massachusetts
2.Current CPR/AED certification
3.Experience as a nurse in pediatrics, community or public health preferred
4.Experience with the electronic software program, SNAP, preferred
5.Flexibility to work in different settings and with various age levels
6.Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
7.Excellent communication and organizational skills
REPORTS TO: Director of Pupil Services and Building Principals
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
The School Nurse Sub will perform, or will work with other nurses in performing, the daily operation of the school health offices. The School Nurse Sub will be assigned to cover nursing absences or to the school with greatest need for support, as deemed by the Director of Pupil Services. Orientation to be provided as needed. School Nurse Sub duties include, but are not limited to:
1.Provides nursing coverage for Gill-Montague Regional School District health offices and at times for students assigned a 1:1
nurse. May attend local field trips when a nurse is required.
2.Provides medical interventions and nursing procedures for acute and chronic conditions. according to district protocol and
standing orders.
3.Administers medications per physician orders and state regulations.
4.Maintains electronic health records.
5.Communicates and collaborates with nurses, students, parents/guardians, school staff, public health and health care providers
regarding student health needs/concerns.
6.Maintains confidentiality as set forth by FERPA and HIPAA regulations.
7.Assists with state-mandated programs such as health screenings and immunization monitoring.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Per diem during school year
PAY RATE: $200/day
Dianne Ellis, Director of Pupil Services (Interim)
Gill-Montague Regional School District
35 Crocker Avenue, Turners Falls, MA 01376
phone 1-413-863-4001 / dianne.ellis@gmrsd.org / fax 1-413-86-3296
Salary : $200