2 elementary school nurse jobs found

Job Description JOB ANALYSIS The school nurse comforts children with health problems that interfere with their ability to take part in the everyday school activities. The major focus of the school nursing services is the prevention of illness and disability, and the early detection and correction of health problems. The school nurse promotes student, staff and community awareness of and participation in healthy behaviors. REPORTS TO Director of Pupil Services ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (The following are illustrative of the responsibilities associated with this position and are not intended to be all-inclusive.) Assessing and evaluating the health and development of students. Interpreting the health and developmental assessment to parents, teachers, administrators, and other professionals concerned with the student. Designing and implementing a health maintenance plan for individual students, incorporating plans directed by a physician. Referring students and...

Job Description Summary Description: Under the direct supervision of a School Nurse the Health Associate assists the School Nurse in the smooth and efficient operation of the school health service by assuming duties not requiring the full professional skills and judgment of the School Nurse. Essential Functions include: Help maintain the Health Office under the direction of the School Nurse. Assist with minor first aid under supervision. Assist with the screening and examination programs established. Cover the Health Room (with a nurse AVAILABLE) when necessary. Assist the School Nurse, as necessary, with accidents and medical emergencies. Maintain records and perform clerical work. Locate and schedule students for conferences and examinations. Assist in organizing and setting up first aid kits for sports. Perform other tasks and assume other responsibilities that the School Nurse may assign. * The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities....