What are the responsibilities and job description for the SCHOOL NURSE position at Roanoke Rapids City Schools?
Position Description: School Nurse
Location: Roanoke Rapids Graded School District
Position Type: Classified
Reports To: Principal
Qualifications: Individual must have an active Registered Nurse (RN) license and a bachelor’s degree (BSN) from a four-year college or university. National School Nurse Certification must be obtained within three years of hire.
Duties and Responsibilities: Under general supervision, this individual works as a member of a school nurse team, performing supervisory and emergency medical and administrative work providing preventive and acute health care. Work involves administering provision of a variety of health care services, to students at one school (to be determined) and other schools in the district if the need arises. Work also involves providing training to selected staff members in first aid, emergency care and specific treatments; assisting and advising school teachers, staff and students' parents in matters pertaining to the health of students; and serving as a liaison between the school and private medical professionals, clinics, and human services agencies. Employee is also required to maintain a variety of records and reports pertaining to health screening activities, emergency incidents, the status of individual students, etc.
DISCLAIMER
The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to this job.
