Clinic Substitute, Licensed; SUB

Position Title

POSITION TITLE: Clinic Substitute, Licensed

FLSA: Non-Exempt

DIVISION: Chief of Staff

PAY GRADE: CA3

DEPARTMENT: Policy, Planning and Student Support

SALARY

SCHEDULE:

LPN Rate of Pay

REPORTS TO: Principal

WORK DAYS: N/A

JOB CODE: B 0308/M SUB2

Provides appropriate health care services for students in the school clinic; under the general supervision of the principal, in the absence of the school nurse.

• Educational Level: High school diploma or GED;
  Graduate of an accredited nursing education program required
• Certification/License
  
  Required:
  
  Valid Georgia RN/LPN license; must successfully complete the CCSD training course and pass all written tests; must fulfill continuing competency requirements
• Experience:
  
  Minimum of 1 year nursing experience required; 2 years of professional nursing experience preferred
• Physical
  
  Activities:
  
  Routine physical activities that are required to fulfill job responsibilities
• Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
  Written and oral communication; ability to maintain a positive working relationship with school personnel, students and families; record keeping and organizational abilities; interpersonal skills necessary for overseeing clinic; knowledge of fundamental nursing concepts, practices, and procedures is essential

The Board of Education and the Superintendent may accept alternatives to some of the above requirements.

• Demonstrates prompt and regular attendance.
• Presents professional and well‑groomed appearance according to District Dress Code.
• Attends mandatory Clinic Substitute Training and updates training as needed.
• Adheres to District Administrative Rules and delivers nursing services consistent with the Georgia Board of Nursing rules and regulations; nursing procedures are efficient, sage and effective; maintains accurate documentation of clinic services including emergency situations and demonstrates ethical and professional behavior, including maintenance of confidentiality at all times.
• Uses and instructs students and staff in standard precautions at all times.
• Administers and documents medications to students according to approved clinic policies, procedures, protocols and written physician directions to include injectable medications and emergency medication with appropriate documented records.
• Performs appropriate health care procedures from orders written by a licensed physician.
• Provides privacy, a caring environment, and displays and models respect towards students and others and communicates clear behavior expectations in the clinic to students and staff.
• Identifies and manages individuals with suspected infectious illnesses and helps prevent transmission to others through exclusion and education; reports required information to the Consulting Nurse.
• Uses Clinic Substitute Folder, New Nurse/Clinic Substitute Training Manual and other appropriate resource materials efficiently and effectively.
• Communicates and collaborates with school personnel, nursing administration, students and families in a professional manner and with appropriate frequency about school health issues.
• Performs other duties as assigned by appropriate administrator.

Clinic Sub Hourly Rates: $24.95 (Licensed)