Ro Health is seeking a Credentialed School Nurse or Experienced RN School Nurse to provide care for students during the Spring Semester.
Requirements:
Preferred Cleared California School Nurse Services Credential.
Current California Registered Nurse License.
Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing.
Must-Attend Paid Training with RO Health Clinical Supervisors to learn Assessment Practices.
Minimum 5 years of full-time school nursing experience.
Position Details & Responsibilities
1. Provides leadership in the development of the school health program; assists in promoting a healthy and safe school environment.
2. Implements state policies concerning the administration of medication.
3. Informs teachers, administrators and counselors of physical or health liabilities of students; trains, supports and informs teachers, administrators, counselors and support staff on the procedures and protocols necessary to support students with health liabilities.
4. Counsels with students and parents regarding health needs; assists in the referrals of students to private physicians and/or community agencies as necessary.
5. Performs professional nursing duties necessary to prevent and control communicable diseases in the schools and community
6. Interprets immunization regulations, monitors compliance, and completes required state and county immunization reports.
7. Participates in major emergency care of pupils; assists in completing accident reports.
8. Report, file, monitor, and maintain complete and current health records for assigned students; maintain confidentiality of health records.
9. Assists in the identification of pupils who need designated instructional services or specialized physical health care services and health nursing (DIS/HN); provides direct health service training to assigned staff and/or provides counseling appropriate to meet the individualized need of DIS/HN students.
10. Maintains and promotes effective communication between parents, private physicians and agencies regarding the health and social needs of students.
11. Serves as a resource/health consultant to students and staff.
12. Assumes the responsibility for continuous personal professional development and contributes to the professional development of others.
13. Provides and maintains a safe, clean, organized and efficient health office.
14. Develops plans for eliminating, minimizing, or accepting health problems of the students which interfere with effective learning.
15. Assists with verification of selected student absences by home or telephone contact with parents.
Location: South Los Angeles/ Huntington Park, CA
Specialty: School Health Nursing with Pediatrics
Positions Available: Full Time
Schedule: Mon-Fri (No Nights, Weekends, or Holidays)
Hours: Based on assignment
Compensation: Starting at $50.00-$55.00 per hour (based on experience and qualifications)
Benefits:
Medical Dental Vision and 401k w 4% employer Match w 8 Days of PTO
Vanguard 401k with up to 4% Employer Match
8 days of PTO per year
NO Weekends or Holidays
NO Night shifts
Duties:
Assessing and evaluating the health and developmental status of students.
Communicating with students, families, and health care providers.
Interpreting assessments and medical information to school staff working with the student.
Designing and implementing an Individualized School Health Plan, Emergency Care Plan, Individual Educational Plan, or Section 504 Plan related to physical health care needs or chronic illnesses.
Determining the appropriate level of care for students with specialized health care needs and training, monitoring and supervising licensed and unlicensed staff.
Providing case management services for students.
Counseling students and parents regarding health or school-related issues and providing information and referral to community services.
Administering and monitoring medications.
Serving as a resource to staff and providing in-services on a variety of health topics.
Developing curriculum and delivering comprehensive health education to students.
Promoting a healthy school environment for the emotional and physical safety of students.
Providing direct services to students through screening programs and care for illnesses and injuries.
About Ro Health
Led by Management with nearly 20 years of Healthcare Staffing experience, Ro Health is a knowledgeable, caring and supportive employer that advocates for your career advancement. By providing great compensation and the industry's best benefits, we have been able to retain some of the best healthcare providers in the industry. Our support staff is available 24/7 to meet any needs that may arise. You'll get one point of contact and we promise you'll never talk with a call center! Ro Health provides the personal touch of a small agency that is dedicated to creating a best-in-class experience down to the last detail.
Physical Demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform functions. This position regularly requires employees to talk, hear, and communicate with both children and adults. This position requires employees to use their hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. Employees are frequently required to stand, walk and sit for long periods of time. The position may require lifting, bending, and crouching. The employee will occasionally lift/move up to 25 pounds
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