TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified School Nurse RN in Phoenix, Arizona, 85007!
Job Title: School Nurse
Profession: RN
Specialty: Staff Augmentation
Duration: 37 days
Shift: Day
Hours per Shift: 7:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Experience: Three years preferred
License: Registered Nurse in the state of Arizona
Certifications: Evidence of completion of a physical assessment skills course; Eligible for School Nurse Certification; Current CPR Certification
Must-Have: Good knowledge of assessment and treatment of children four (4) to twenty-two (22) years of age
Description:
Evaluate health care needs of students.
Maintain records as deemed necessary by the school physician and in compliance with state laws.
Administer medications and maintain records including dosages and untoward effects.
Educate students in personal hygiene and total health care.
Keep current medical records on each student.
Conduct routine surveys and annual screenings.
Keep parents apprised of student health status.
Manage student emergencies related to accidents and health care.
Communicate student health care needs to the instructional staff and take sign language classes for communication with deaf students.
Good planning, organization, and communication skills required.
Injury assessment skills are helpful.
Must utilize appropriate personal protective equipment as required.