Summer Program - School Nurse -RN​/LPN

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• Valid state license to practice as a registered Nurse
• Preferably some experience in public health

Duty Days: 25

Reports To:

Health Services Coordinator

Salary Range:
Grant Based Per Salary Schedule Special programs as per individual budget

• Conducts school health service, including physical examinations, immunizations, and tests for hearing and vision.
• Assumes responsibility for selection and referral of students in need of medical and dental care.
• Reports to parents, school personnel, physicians, clinics, and other agencies on school medical matters.
• Maintains up-to-date cumulative health records on all students.
• Observes students on a regular basis to detect health needs and visits each school once a week in accordance with the established schedule.
• Assumes authority, in the absence of a physician, for the care of a student or staff member who has suffered injury or emergency illness.
• Visits student homes when necessary.
• Participates with school staff in developing and implementing total school health program.
• Contacts homes of children referred by principals.
• Advises on modification of the educational program to meet health needs of individual students.
• Prepares and submits reports for the Superintendent and the State Board of Health.
• Advises in exclusion and readmission of students in connection with infections and contagious diseases.
• Advises teachers on health matters, particularly regarding screening for student health defects.
• Assists school personnel in establishing sanitary conditions in schools.
• Attends committee meetings and conferences regarding health service and health curriculum.
• Participates in in-service training programs.

New Applicants applying for the first time should complete the State of Alabama online application. This application can be found on the website at http://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

The SCBOE requires the following to be attached to your online application in the Attachment (Optional) section:

• Resume
• Transcript (a copy may be downloaded or scanned)
• Three Reference Letters
• Teaching certification/license or letter from graduating university

To be eligible for this position, applicants must complete the application process through the Alabama State Board of Education website at http://.

• Seniority level:
  Entry level
• Employment type:
  
  Full-time
• Job function:
  Health Care Provider
• Industries:
  Education Administration Programs

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