9 support staff health care assistant nurse jobs found

Job Description The Coverage Nurse provides coverage to schools when the school-based nurse is unavailable. The Coverage nurse provides skilled nursing care and management of the special needs of students as well as medication administration. The Nurse will also perform Immunization surveillance, routine health screenings, and emergency care for students and staff. If necessary, the nurse will refer students to their primary healthcare provider for evaluations. For students with complex medical needs, the school nurse may act as a liaison for the school, home, and outside medical facilities. As an education team member, the nurse interprets medical data and provides a health plan for students' individual education plans (I.E.P.). The school nurse promotes student wellness and assists in maintaining a healthy school environment. Reports to: Assistant Director Health Services and Head of School/Principals when Deployed Responsibilities Will be deployed by the Assistant...

Job Description DISTRICT OVERVIEW Holyoke Public Schools is a PreK-12 public school district serving nearly 4,800 students, of whom 80 percent are Latino/Latina, in 11 schools. We employ nearly 1,300 people who together educate and support a richly diverse community of learners. We are committed to recruiting and retaining top-quality educators who believe all children can and will learn and who strive daily to make school a joyful place of discovery, support, and belonging. Holyoke Public Schools' strategic plan, "Moving Forward Together," builds on the strengths of our past while serving as a call to action to accelerate student learning by thinking differently about how we teach, how we work together, and how we support students' well-being. Many successes contributed to Holyoke's return to local governance after 10 years in state receivership. These include: The highest graduation rate on record of 77.1 percent, an increase of more than 15-points over 10 years...

Job Description St. Ann's Home & School, in Methuen, MA, is a leader in special education and residential programming, offering private day programs, child and adolescent residential services, along with a broad range of outpatient services. St. Ann's is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our multidisciplinary team. This position would be for our residential program, even though St. Ann's Home is both a school and a residential facility. This is an EVENING POSITION FULL TIME OR PART TIME (shift is 2pm-10pm). There is also weekend and holiday rotation. Candidates should possess strong communication, computer, and interpersonal skills. Massachusetts nursing license and CPR certification is required. Pediatric or psychiatric experience preferred. The nurse should be able to sit, stand and walk for extended periods of time, climb stairs, drive a motor vehicle, and use the telephone for extended periods of time. There is extensive contact with other agencies, parents,...

Job Description The Natick Public Schools Seek a ASAP After School Nurse We invite you to explore a career with Natick Public Schools. The Natick Public Schools educate approximately 5,300 students from Pre-K through age 22. We are an innovative, supportive, and high-performing district whose outstanding staff provides high quality services for our diverse students and their families from Natick and Boston. Natick Public Schools is a community dedicated to all students achieving high standards in a safe, trusting, respectful environment where learning is exciting, dynamic, and engaging, and where connectedness and belonging are valued and actively cultivated. We are home to families that speak almost 60 different languages and our student population is approximately 29% Students of Color and 71% White students. With a graduation rate of 97% and 90% of our students attending post-secondary schools, we are proud of our commitment to excellence in educating students to...

Job Description Match Charter Public School is a free, high-performing charter public school in Boston. We are a PreK-12 school serving up to 1,250 students. Our mission is to prepare students-particularly multilingual learners and those who would be the first in their families to earn a college degree-for success in college and careers in order to achieve economic security and mobility. Students gain acceptance to our schools via an annual blind public lottery open to all Boston residents. Our families bring amazing racial and cultural diversity to the school community-they represent over 20 different countries of origin with over 20 different languages spoken at home. 98% of our students are people of color. Our students bring a diversity of needs to our school, and we are prepared to serve them: 23% of our students qualify for special education services; 19% of our student body are English Language Learners. Match's core values are Equity, Freedom, Teamwork, Innovation,...

Job Description NURSE/HEALTH ASSISTING TEACHER Greater New Bedford Regional Voc Tech High School 10 Month Position - School year (185 days) Please note that multiple positions may be hired from this posting, if necessary. Position Purpose : This position provides instruction for grades 9-12 in Nurse and Health Assisting. Under general direction of a principal, provides leadership in an educational environment that encourages and nurtures learning for all students. Maintain continuous evaluation of student progress This position is responsible for maintaining and improving upon the efficiency and effectiveness of all areas under his/her direction and control; performs all other related work as required. Essential Functions: Integrate Nursing and Health concepts with academic related subjects. Meets and instructs assigned students in designated locations and times. Develops and maintains an environment conducive to effective learning. Prepare for...

Job Description Position Purpose: To provide assessment, screening, planning, evaluation, counseling, management and/or referrals concerning the health and medical care needs of students for the purpose of minimizing absences due to illness, maximizing educational opportunities, and creating a healthy school climate. Summary: School Nursing is a specialized practice of professional nursing that advances the well being, academic success and lifelong achievement of students. To that end, school nurses facilitate positive student responses to normal development; promote health and safety; intervene with actual and potential health problems; provide case management services; and actively collaborate with others to build student and family capacity for adaptation, self management, self advocacy and learning. (NASN, 1999). School nurses ensure students are healthy, safe, and ready to learn. They provide direct care, manage chronic conditions, promote mental health, and...

Job Description The School Health Institute Manager provides strategic planning and facilitation for MDPH funded School Health Institute at BUSPH. The goal of SHI is to prepare MA School Health Nurses to serve as clinical leaders, mobilizing teams of educators, services providers and community leaders to address pressing health issues affecting our schools and communities. This program focuses on training and coalition building. In addition, this position will provide leadership in developing training curricula, delivering training and managing stakeholder relationships. Program Management and staff supervision: • Provide day-to-day management of the program offering on-line, in-person and blended courses and adhere to required state standards on school nurse license practice, applying a learning management system that provides accredited CNE. • Oversee and supervise a staff of 4-6 in supporting MDPH and school health professionals in providing resources, technical...

Job Description The Public Schools of Northborough-Southborough Clinical Resource Nurse Job Description Department: Nursing Job Title: Clinical Resource Staff Nurse FLSA Status: (Exempt/Non-exempt) Exempt Reports to: District Wellness Coordinator/Nurse Leader GENERAL DESCRIPTION (1-3 LINES DESCRIBING ROLE): The Clinical Resource Nurse is a full time position to assist and implement the school health program in collaboration with the school nurse team. The school nurse addresses and promotes the physical, mental, emotional and social well-being of students and the school community. The school nurse supports student success by providing health care through assessment, intervention and follow-up for all children within the school setting. The school nurse is an essential, professional member of the school community providing assessment and resources in all areas of health and wellness. The Clinical Resource School Nurse scope of responsibilities...