What are the responsibilities and job description for the Substitute School Nurse or Registered Nurse position at Smithfield Public Schools?
JOB GOAL : To provide school health services to strengthen the educational process of children by assisting them to improve or adapt to their health status and to create a climate of health and well-being in the district schools. -Provide day to day clinical support for student / staff injuries -Manage IHCPs and Medical 504 plans for select students. -Manage / supervise children with a variety of health issues / diagnoses, including but not limited to : Various allergies, including life-threatening peanut / tree nut allergies, and diabetes. -Contribute to school safety and health and wellness initiatives, including proper hygiene and healthy behaviors. -Maintain comprehensive records and facilitate ongoing communication with families as needed. -Support school-wide screening assessments, such as vision and hearing. RESPONSIBLE TO : Building Principal for day-to-day direction and supervision.
