Registered School Nurse
Position: Registered School Nurse
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Minimum Requirements: Licensed, Registered Nurse, Current CPR Certification
Job Description: The professional service day for school nurses shall be seven hours and fifteen minutes, exclusive of lunch. School nurses shall work all days as indicated on the official school calendar which includes 183 day of instruction and all superintendent conference days. In addition, the work year shall include up to 60 additional hours to be scheduled between July 1 and the first day of school, for additional compensation
Responsibilities: The School Nurse provides health services for students and staff and acts as advocate, liaison and consultant on health issues
Job Duties Include:
•Providing and documenting professional nursing services in accordance with Nursing Standards and NYS Licensing.
•Identifying and assessing student health needs, implementing services and evaluating plans of care.
•Providing state mandated vision hearing and scoliosis screening,
•Obtain, review and record mandated immunization and physical reports.
•Act as liaison between home, school and community providers for medical issues.
•Complete student and staff accident/insurance reports.
•Compile and complete NYSDOH immunization survey.
•Participate as a member of school’s Instructional Study Team
•Participate as a member of school’s Crisis Team
The Guilderland Central School District does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, creed, handicapping conditions, marital status, veteran status, national origin, gender or sexual orientation in its educational programs or employment. No person shall be denied employment solely because of any impairment which is unrelated to the ability to engage in activities involved in the position or program for which application has been made. Inquiries concerning this policy should be referred to: Title IX Officer, Guilderland Central School District, P.O. Box 18, 8 School Road, Guilderland Center, NY 12085