Education Qualifications: LPN or RN

Primary Responsibilities: Provide school health services to students following district guidelines, policies, and procedures under the supervision of the school principal in collaboration with the nurse coordinator.

1.     Administer first aid and emergency care to students and school staff following district guidelines, policies, and procedures.

2.    Communicate necessary medical information/school health concerns in a timely manner to appropriate school personnel, parents/guardians and the nurse coordinator.  

3.     Administer medications or assist students who self-administer medications following district guidelines and procedures.

4.     Document all student health services in an accurate, appropriate, and timely manner and retain clinic records following district guidelines.

5.     Provide a supportive atmosphere for students and staff while assuring appropriate clinic use.

6.    Maintain a clean and orderly clinic area.

7.     Maintain confidentiality of individual student health status.

8.   Perform other duties as assigned.  

Physical Demands:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit for extended periods of time. The employee is also required to talk, hear, stand, and walk. The employee may be required to use hands to manipulate, handle, feel, and/or reach. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.