CPR Certification, Communication Skills, Community Health, Emergency Care, Health Department, Health Maintenance, Health Plan, Medical Records, Nursing, Organizational Skills, Record Keeping, Registered Nurse (RN), University/School Policies
LOCATION
Oxford, CT
POSTED
16 days ago
Qualifications:
Must be an RN.
Currently licensed by the State of Connecticut Department of Health.
Current certification in CPR
The ability to assess and evaluate the health status of each student in order to make a nursing diagnosis and establish a health plan.
The ability to interpret the health status and medical findings to the student, parent and staff responsible for the child.
The ability to recommend to the administration modifications in the educational program for a student due to changes in the student's health or medical status.
Excellent communication skills to serve as liaison between the parents, school and community in health matters.
Knowledge of and experience in performing health screenings
The ability to observe students, as needed, to detect health problems/issues.
Excellent organizational skills needed to maintain cumulative health records on all students.
The ability to assume responsibility to render emergency care to a student or staff member when injured or ill.
The ability to review and recommend revisions in school nursing policies and procedures.