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School Nurse

McCracken County Public Schools -
Paducah, KY

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Job Details

Full-time
$36,819 a year

Qualifications

RN License
Employee relationship building
Driver's License
Stakeholder relationship building

Full Job Description

Class Code: 7263

LOCAL DISTRICT CLASSIFICATION PLAN

ESSENTIAL FUNCTION:

Administer first aid according to established procedures; conduct a variety of health screenings; prepare and maintain accurate student medical records.

BASIC REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES:

Implement all rules and regulations, policies and administrative guidelines as adopted by the Board of Education.
Administer first aid or nursing care for accidents, seizures, preventive medicine and other educational-related medical problems; provide CPR and first aid to school employees as needed.
Conduct height, weight, vision, hearing, scoliosis and other health screenings as required; provide screening for head lice and observe students on a regular basis to detect health needs.
Refer students to appropriate personnel, resources or clinics and follow-up as necessary.
Maintain health records and medical logs; update immunization and student records as needed; prepare and submit periodical medical reports for appropriate organizations or District personnel and assure compliance with established laws and regulations.
Dispense and retain medication and perform medical treatment in accordance with physician's instructions within District guidelines.
Communicate with various community health agencies and civic organization to exchange information, coordinate activities and obtain student needs such as medication, glasses, hearing aids and clothing as needed.
Conduct training for students, parents and school staff as required.
Provide information and make recommendations to principals, substitutes, teachers and parents regarding health issues of students and school health program needs, develop programs to meet school health needs.
Make home visits as required; authorize re-admission to school.
Maintain stock of first aid supplies; assure medical equipment is in proper working condition; order supplies and equipment as needed.
Participate in screening for health defects and sanitary conditions in schools.
Maintain current knowledge of medical advances and information, public health issues and treatment procedures.
Perform related duties as assigned.
Remain at work during the entire workday unless excused by supervisor or designated representative.
Maintain a professional appearance.
Incorporate the use of technology in daily tasks.
Maintain regular attendance.

KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES:

KNOWLEDGE OF:

First aid, CPR and nursing practices and procedures.
Various health-screening practices, procedures and techniques.
Oral and written communication skills.
Record-keeping techniques.
Policies and objectives of assigned program and activities.
Interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy.
Health and safety regulations.

ABILITY TO:

Administer first aid according to established procedures.
Conduct variety of health screenings.
Prepare and maintain accurate student medical records.
Make referrals and perform follow-up.
Maintain medical equipment in proper working condition.
Understand and follow written prescriptions.
Communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others.
Maintain current knowledge of technological advances in the field.
Complete work with many interruptions.
Determine appropriate action within clearly defined guidelines.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Any combination equivalent to: graduation as a Registered Nurse and one year comprehensive nursing experience.

LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

Valid driver's license. Active license as a Registered Nurse from the Kentucky Board of Nursing or an active Compact License as a Registered Nurse that is valid in the State of Kentucky.

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