Substitute School Nurse

Washington County School District Inc

abingdon, VA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Background Investigation, CPR Certification, Community Health, Environmental Health, Healthcare Management, Leadership, Nursing, Nursing Credentials, Pediatrics, Registered Nurse (RN)
LOCATION
abingdon, VA
POSTED
30+ days ago

Position Summary Serves as a school nurse substitute on an as needed basis to provide services otherwise provided by a full time school nurse including preventive acute emergent and chronic health care management for students promoting student wellness supporting student academic achievement encouraging a safe environment acting as health resource for students families and facultystaff and providing limited services for employees including emergent care. The school health program and nursing service oversight is provided through the Washington County Schools Special Services Programs’ Head School Nurse.Education andor Experience Candidates must at a minimum possess an associate&rsquos degree in nursing and maintain valid licensure to practice nursing in the state of Virginia. Experience in school nursing and Community Health is desirable.Qualification RequirementsRequires at minimum an associate&rsquos degree in nursing from an accredited nursing program and a license to practice as a registered nurse in the State of Virginia.Acceptable candidates should have a minimum of three years of experience in a clinical setting preferably in pediatrics or a related area of practice.Candidates must possess demonstrated leadership qualities and personal characteristics necessary for working effectively with students staff administrators and parentsguardians.Must possess knowledge and skills with an emphasis in pediatrics or related specialty.Must receive clearance for employment with Washington County Schools via a required state criminal background check.Candidates must possess and maintain current CPR certification.Must meet the requirements of the State of Virginia Board of Nursing pertaining to the completion of continuing education credits CEU to qualify for renewal of licensure.Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

About the Company

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Washington County School District Inc