Substitute Nurse

Health Office/ Substitute Nurse

Part-Time, Non-Exempt, Category 8

Salary: $38.50 Per Hour

As the key to a comprehensive health program, this position is concerned with Oaks Christian’s approach to the health and medical needs of its students and staff, as is customary in school environments.

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• Exalt our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, demonstrating a Christ-like attitude in performing all work.

• Attend to ill or injured students, faculty, and staff, providing required first aid and other emergency care.

• Maintenance of student records as required by law or as deemed appropriate within departmental operations.

• Assess health of students, staff, and sometimes family members (through observation, examinations, screening, and history recording).

• Serve as a resource for teachers and administrators.

• Establish, maintain, and control the administration of medication in accordance with established procedures.

• Implement accepted communicable disease control through exclusion standards, and report communicable diseases to the proper authorities.

• Interpret student health status to teachers and parents.

• Assess students with suspected child abuse and report such cases to the authorities.

• Educate Health Department staff, parents, and students on school health policy and procedures.

• Confer with students, employees, parents, doctors, medical agencies, etc., regarding health guidance.

• Communicate and coordinate Health Department activities with other departments and personnel on campus.

• Trained for medical management for disaster preparedness and implementation.

RN Degree. Experience in a school setting preferred.