Scope of Responsibilities:

• General knowledge of nursing techniques and practices


• Ability to follow complex technical, oral and written instructions


• Completion of daily attendance


• Administer Over the Counter and Prescription medications to students as per written MD orders


• Completion of physical, visual and auditory screening examinations


• Administer First Aid and emergency treatment to students and staff members


• Orders, inventories and oversees the storage of First Aid related health supplies and equipment


• Maintenance of school health records


• Maintain compliance with NYS ED regarding student immunizations


• Arranges transportation for sick or injured students and staff


• Sensitivity in communication with Students and Parents regarding health related issues


• Utilization of relevant software applications (PowerSchools)


• Work closely with staff concerning various health factors related to attendance problems, communicable diseases, etc.


• Assist with Sports Physicals as needed


• Maintain up to date certification in CPR/ AED for the Professional Rescuer and First Aid


• Attend workshops that support job performance


• Responsible to maintain up to date and proper certifications by the New York State authorities as a Registered Professional Nurse


• Other duties as assigned by the Director of Health Services and Building Principal

 

Minimum/Preferred Qualifications:

• Certification to administer naloxone preferred.