What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Nurses (RN or LPN) Full time/Per Diem - Hiring New Grads! position at Health Source Group?
The School Nurse plays a vital role in promoting the health and well-being of students within the school environment. This position involves providing direct nursing care, managing medical records, and ensuring compliance with health regulations. The School Nurse will collaborate with educators, parents, and healthcare providers to support the physical and emotional health of students.
Responsibilities
- Assess and evaluate students' health needs through regular health screenings and monitoring of vital signs.
- Maintain accurate medical records in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Administer medications and provide first aid as necessary for injuries or illnesses that occur during school hours.
- Develop and implement individualized healthcare plans for students with chronic conditions or special needs.
- Provide education to students and staff on health-related topics, including hygiene, nutrition, and disease prevention.
- Coordinate care with local healthcare providers and manage referrals for urgent care when needed.
- Participate in emergency response planning and conduct drills to ensure preparedness for health emergencies.
- Maintain a clean and safe clinic environment, ensuring all medical supplies are stocked and equipment is functional.
Qualifications
This position requires a dedicated professional who is passionate about student health and wellness, committed to fostering a safe learning environment for all students.
Job Types : Full-time, Contract, Per diem
Pay : $30.00 - $50.00 per hour
Medical Specialty :Application Question(s) :
Salary : $30 - $50
