What are the responsibilities and job description for the Naples Central School District Nurse position at Naples Central School District?
Job Summary
Naples Central School District is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Professional Nurse to provide healthcare services to students and staff. As a key member of our educational team, you will play a vital role in ensuring the health and well-being of our students.
About the Role
This 10-month position involves providing nursing care to students, as well as performing related nursing services such as pupil health screening and notification of defects and communicable disease control. You will work closely with the school physician, teachers, and parents to ensure the best possible outcomes for our students.
Key Responsibilities
* Assist the school physician in physical, visual, and auditory screening examinations of students and employees* Administer first aid and emergency treatment to students and employees* Prepare and maintain health records for school authorities* Assist at school immunization clinics* Arrange transportation for sick or injured students or employees to hospital, home, doctor's or dentist's office in case of emergency* Inspect the school plant, playground, and cafeteria and report on general safety and sanitary conditions* Order, inventory, and oversee the storage of first aid and related health supplies and equipment* Consult with attendance teachers, staff members, and school nurse-teachers concerning various health factors related to non-attendance and communicable disease* Prepare records and reports as required
Requirements
* Graduation from a school of nursing approved by the State Education Department from a course approved by such department as qualifying for Registered Professional Nurse* Possession of the license as a Registered Professional Nurse at the time of appointment* Good knowledge of nursing principles and techniques and their relation to medical practices and skill in their application* Working knowledge of materia-medica, dietetics, sanitation, and personal hygiene* Ability to understand and follow technical, oral, and written instructions* Ability to keep records and make reports* Ability to get along well with students, teachers, parents, and others* Ability to carry out successfully the measures prescribed* Ability to plan and supervise the work of sub-professional and non-technical personnel* Good observation; mental alertness; firmness; initiative; cheerfulness; patience; emotional stability; sympathetic attitude toward the sick; good moral character; physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position.
What We Offer
A supportive and collaborative work environment.
Naples Central School District is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Professional Nurse to provide healthcare services to students and staff. As a key member of our educational team, you will play a vital role in ensuring the health and well-being of our students.
About the Role
This 10-month position involves providing nursing care to students, as well as performing related nursing services such as pupil health screening and notification of defects and communicable disease control. You will work closely with the school physician, teachers, and parents to ensure the best possible outcomes for our students.
Key Responsibilities
* Assist the school physician in physical, visual, and auditory screening examinations of students and employees* Administer first aid and emergency treatment to students and employees* Prepare and maintain health records for school authorities* Assist at school immunization clinics* Arrange transportation for sick or injured students or employees to hospital, home, doctor's or dentist's office in case of emergency* Inspect the school plant, playground, and cafeteria and report on general safety and sanitary conditions* Order, inventory, and oversee the storage of first aid and related health supplies and equipment* Consult with attendance teachers, staff members, and school nurse-teachers concerning various health factors related to non-attendance and communicable disease* Prepare records and reports as required
Requirements
* Graduation from a school of nursing approved by the State Education Department from a course approved by such department as qualifying for Registered Professional Nurse* Possession of the license as a Registered Professional Nurse at the time of appointment* Good knowledge of nursing principles and techniques and their relation to medical practices and skill in their application* Working knowledge of materia-medica, dietetics, sanitation, and personal hygiene* Ability to understand and follow technical, oral, and written instructions* Ability to keep records and make reports* Ability to get along well with students, teachers, parents, and others* Ability to carry out successfully the measures prescribed* Ability to plan and supervise the work of sub-professional and non-technical personnel* Good observation; mental alertness; firmness; initiative; cheerfulness; patience; emotional stability; sympathetic attitude toward the sick; good moral character; physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position.
What We Offer
A supportive and collaborative work environment.