What are the responsibilities and job description for the Regional School Nurse (RN) OR School District LPN position at White Salmon School District?
General Responsibilities
Regional School Nurse:
Reporting directly to the Health Services Director, the Regional School Nurse implements, manages and delivers school health services to school districts and /or agencies. The school nurse scope of practice is defined by law and regulation and professional school nursing standards.
School District LPN:
Under the direction of the Regional School Nurse, the School District LPN implements, manages and delivers school health services to schools districts and /or agencies. The school nurse scope of practice is defined by law and regulation and professional school nursing standards.
Assignment:
This position will be approximately 9 hours per week, school year schedule, and will serve an after school program. It may be combined with our open Special Education Nurse position at White Salmon.
Minimum/Preferred Qualifications & Skills
Minimum Qualifications:
Regional School Nurse
- Valid Washington State registered nurse (RN) license.
- Experience in pediatrics and willingness to delegate care in a school setting.
- Current CPR/1st aid certification.
- Experience in the health care of school age children.
- Hold or be eligible to hold a valid Washington State Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). Current CPR/1st aid certification.
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing; valid Washington ESA certificate as a school nurse; school nurse experience in public or private schools.
- Experience working with community service agencies, i.e. health professionals, department of health, social services.
- Experience providing health education training to individuals or in a classroom setting.
- Experience in pediatrics and the health care of school age children.
- Exposed to diseases carried by students, exposed to student noise levels.
- Travel to school buildings and districts to provide services.
- Ability to physically move and/or lift equipment varying in weight up to 35 lb.
- Regular attendance during assigned work schedule.
- Successful completion of a criminal history and fingerprint check through Washington State Patrol and FBI.
- Proof of immunization/disease including MMR/Td/Hepatitis B/Varicella.
Salary : $32 - $50