School Nurse RN Bartlett School and Assessment Center
$56,473–$56,473 year
On-siteHaverhill, Massachusetts, United States
Job Summary
Promote and maintain optimal physical and emotional health of students by providing emergency care, administering prescribed medications, and assessing pertinent family history factors. Maintain health records, document pertinent information, and notify parents of illnesses or accidents while informing teachers of medical issues affecting them. Counsel students, parents, and school personnel to plan actions for eliminating or minimizing health problems. Serve as a member of the Building Crisis Response Team and work full-time from August through June. Requires a DESE Certified RN license, two years of school nursing experience, and CPR certification.
Required Qualifications
- DESE Certified RN
- Minimum of two (2) years full time or equivalent part time paid experience as a registered nurse in a recognized public school or public health agency
- Current, valid Registered Nurse License issued by the Massachusetts Board of Registration
- CPR certified
- Knowledge of present-day public health nursing practice including its underlying principles and techniques
- Ability to function independently, prioritize, have good organization skills and be able to multitask
- Ability to move in and out of office, classrooms, buildings, and up and down stairs
- Mobility to work in a standard office setting and to use standard office equipment, including a computer
- Strength to lift and carry materials weighing up to 20 pounds
- Vision to read printed materials and a computer screen
- Hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone
- Strength to lift and/or carry materials/items/persons weighing up to 75 pounds with assistance
Desired Qualifications
- Bilingual
- Licensed by the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education as a School Nurse
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