Responsibilities:
- Conduct physical assessments and provide treatment to students within the scope of nursing practice.
- Evaluate situations involving student safety, abuse (physical, sexual, drug), and other health-related concerns to identify problems, make appropriate referrals, and comply with legal requirements.
- Implement and manage health programs (e.g., health screenings, vision and hearing tests, immunizations) to ensure legal compliance.
- Develop and maintain health and emergency care plans to address student health needs.
- Assist in planning emergency care for illnesses or injuries occurring to students or staff on school premises.
- Contribute to student support programs such as SST, SARB, Section 504 Plans, and IEP Teams, as appropriate.
- Perform mandated health assessments for all students being evaluated for Special Education.
- Attend and participate in Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings when there is a health concern.
- Aid in the control and prevention of communicable diseases by implementing policies on exclusion and readmission, coordinating with public health agencies, and providing information to staff, students, and parents.
- Oversee contracted personnel and district licensed and unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) who perform Specialized Health Care Procedures for students requiring such services.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing or a related field.
- Valid California Registered Nursing License.
- California School Nurse Services Credential from the Department of Education (or preliminary) or California School Audiometrist Certificate.
- Current certifications in BLS, CPR, and AED.
- Valid California driver's license.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $50.00 - $60.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- LPN (Preferred)
- RN (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Valley Springs, CA 95252 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Valley Springs, CA 95252: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person