Full Job Description
Registered Nurse - 1:1 Bus Transportation Care
Responsibilities:
Provides comprehensive general 1:1 nursing care for student during transportation to and from school via bus/van transportation
Provide routine and emergency nursing care and treatment per established procedures, standing orders as prescribed by healthcare provider
Administer prescribed medications
Adhere to infection control and universal precautions standards
Educate and update patients and parents/caregiver on student’s condition and care/treatments
Provide student assessment for chronic health condition, safety, abuse (physical, sexual, drug) and other health related issues for the purposes of identifying problems, providing care as prescribed, recommending referral for additional care/treatment, and complying with legal requirements as a mandated reporter
Promotes a healthy school community
Responds quickly to medical emergencies
Maintains confidentiality of information in accordance with HIPAA regulations
Communicates new COVID-19 health policies and procedures to school administration
Qualifications:
Previous nursing experience working with students with special healthcare needs (g-tubes, tracheostomies, colostomies, seizures)
Experience with medical equipment and procedures
Ability to provide excellent customer service
Compassionate and caring
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to use computer technology and applications