School Nurse Full-time RN
ATC - Central Alabama Locations
- Sylacauga, AL
- $22.00-30.00 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- 401k Plan
- Flexible Schedules
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Identity theft insurance
- Compensation $22-$30/per hour
- RN: Graduate of an accredited Diploma, Associate or Baccalaureate School of Nursing.
- LPN/LVN: Graduate of an accredited licensed practical/vocational school of nursing.
- RN: Graduate of an accredited Diploma, Associate or Baccalaureate School of Nursing.
- LPN/LVN: Graduate of an accredited licensed practical/vocational school of nursing.
- Current and unrestricted license as a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse in the state of practice.
- At least one year experience as a nurse in the school setting.
- CPR as required by client facility; health and screening tests as required by specific facilities and/or regulatory agencies.
- Must love kids!
- Complies with ATC policies/procedures.
- Complies with client facility nursing policies/procedures.
- Documents accurately and completely services provided.
- Maintains confidentiality relative to patient care and facility practices in accordance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act and/or other applicable standards.
- Communicates information effectively to appropriate personnel.
- Orders nursing and other supplies as requested.
- Provides required care while maintaining a safe, therapeutic environment.
- Provides patient services in a non-judgmental, non-discriminatory manner that considers cultural diversity and age appropriateness so that autonomy, rights, and dignity are preserved.
- Provides nursing care and first aid to ill students.
- Initiates emergency care as appropriate to the circumstance.
- May ride the school bus as needed to accompany medically fragile students.
- Serves as an intermediary between school, home, physician, and social agencies regarding the health status of students.
- Assists in the health education of students by acting as a resource and consultant to teaching staff.
- Coordinates appropriate referrals for students with community agencies or programs.
- Identifies and recommends students for placement in various health programs.
- Complies and makes appropriate referrals regarding applicable health laws, immunization, and communicable diseases.
- Maintains competency by participating in continuing education programs and meets state specific requirements.
- Complies with accepted ethical conduct and professional standards of nursing practice as set forth by the American Nurses Association or equivalent nursing organization.
- Duties, responsibilities and activities may vary by assignment and may change at any time with or without notice.