What are the responsibilities and job description for the On-Call Nurse position at Hawaii Preparatory Academy?
ABOUT THE POSITION :
HPA is seeking a skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Health Services Department on an on-call basis. This role is responsible for providing high-quality healthcare to students, employees, and visitors while maintaining a safe and supportive environment. The RN will rotate on-call with other health team members and actively contribute to the health and well-being of our campus community.
Key Responsibilities :
- Provide nursing care and medical advice to students, employees, and visitors.
- Rotate on-call nursing coverage for both campuses.
- Availability for weekday or weekend shifts. Cover RN sick calls.
- Available for overnight and / or weekend on-call shifts.
- Support care and treatment of students in quarantine or isolation due to illnesses.
- Ensure student immunizations, TB tests, and health forms are up to date.
- Manage the student medication program.
- Collaborate with athletic trainers to prevent and treat sports-related injuries.
- Collaborate with dorm faculty when boarding students are ill.
- Transport students to medical, dental, and mental health appointments as needed.
- Perform drug, nicotine, and TB testing for employees and students.
- Maintain accurate and confidential health records using an EMR system.
- Administer medications and vaccines as prescribed.
- Stock supplies, prepare first aid kits, and order necessary medications.
- Assist with coverage during summer school and school breaks.
Working Conditions :
Physical Demands :
Maintain overall good health and fitness to provide physical support when needed.
Ability to walk steep and uneven terrain and drive HPA vehicles, including golf carts.,
Qualifications :
ABOUT US :
The mission of Hawai'i Preparatory Academy (HPA) is to provide exceptional learning opportunities in a diverse community honoring the traditions of Hawai'i . Our work is grounded in HPA's Core Values of Integrity, Respect, Pursuit of Excellence, and Wonder.
Located on Hawaii Island, one of the most beautiful places on the planet , HPA is a co-educational, college-preparatory, day and boarding school that serves kindergarten through 12th grade. Our students live and study within rare landscapes, precious ecosystems, and a mix of world cultures. We embrace these attributes to create unique signature programs , research partnerships, and growth opportunities to empower students with a sense of purpose and the real-world skills to explore and reinvent that purpose over a lifetime. HPA's goal is to be among the greenest of schools and to undertake a leadership role in sustainability education, where our campus serves as a living laboratory that sends engaged citizens and agents of change into the world.
We seek individuals who believe in our school mission and core values and who share our commitment to the children of Hawai'i Island as well as the dynamic young people who come to HPA from around the world.
HPA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, sex including gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as a qualified individual with a disability, marital status, arrest and court record, credit history, status as a victim of domestic or sexual violence, among other things, as provided for by State and Federal law status, arrest and court record, credit history, status as a victim of domestic or sexual violence, among other things, as provided for by State and Federal law.
