Job description

Position Description: Registered Nurse (RN)

Reports To: Assistant Superintendent of Administrative Service/Principal

GENERAL STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITIES: To provide health care services to students and staff.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES: (essential functions)

• Directs health care of students and staff who are injured, need first aid, are suffering from chronic illnesses, or require supervision of their medications.
• Conducts school programs of physical examinations and sight and hearing screenings.
• Refers students and parents to appropriate healthcare resources within the community.
• Makes recommendations to the principal on the health needs of individual students.
• Maintains current cumulative health records on all students.
• Completes daily logs and other reports as required.
• Maintains immunization records as it relates to illnesses.
• Implements policy on exclusion and readmission.
• Assists in developing school health programs.
• Visits student homes when necessary
• Conducts parent education and classroom teaching on dental and hygiene programs.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIRED:

• Knowledge of federal and state rules, policies, and requirements related to student health.
• Knowledge of nursing policies and practices.
• Knowledge of public health policies, programs, and practices.
• Knowledge of community health resources and programs.
• Skill in performing nursing assessments.
• Skill in monitoring the health conditions of students.
• Skill in making appropriate referrals.
• Skill in operating office equipment and computer hardware and software applications.
• Skill in communicating orally and in writing.
• Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with others.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Registered graduate nurse with additional coursework in public health nursing preferred.

REQUIRED LICENSE/CERTIFICATION: State of Arizona Board Certified Registered Nursing License, CPR Certification, and Hearing Testing Certification.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $40,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Eloy, AZ 85131: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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