School Health Support ​/ School Nurse

Sand Creek Community Schools Sand Creek Jr./Sr. High School
- Sand Creek, Michigan Open in Google Maps

Sand Creek Community Schools Sand Creek Jr./Sr. High School
- Sand Creek, Michigan Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Lenawee ISD Careers , and Sand Creek Community Schools

Starting Date: Immediately

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Experience working in the healthcare environment
• Excellent interpersonal, written and oral communication skills and an ability to present self in a courteous, tactful and professional manner.
• Considerate, attentive and punctual
• Ability to read, interpret, and follow State and Federal rules regarding the administration of all authorized medical procedures.
• Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of laws for the State of Michigan and Federal governments in regard to handling of medications, medical safety procedures, and any other related function of the position.
• Possess skills and ability to work independently in solving problems, planning and organizing tasks, creating efficiencies, and maintaining positive relationships with all stakeholders of the District.

Special Requirements needed for this position:

• Ability to work variable and non-traditional work hours (if needed); including evenings and weekends on occasion
• Ability to answer and place calls to parents of positive students or of students identified as close contacts
• Ability to maintain high level of confidentiality at all times

Job Duties:

• Oversee district MERT Teams
  • Annually confirm team members
  • Review roles and expectations with team
  • Ensure all members current with CPR/First Aid/AED training
• Assist and oversee distribution of meds to students
• Paper tracking of immunizations
• Epi Pen expiration certification
• Arrange for in-service and/or staff training on CPR, first aid, AED (as needed)
• Render nursing/first aid services to students as needed and directed
• Promote and maintain the health of students through teaching and encouraging healthy habits

Work with administration on development and implementation of the following:

• Immunization policies and follow up of students not in compliance of state immunization regulations
• Communicable disease policies and procedures

Reports to: Superintendent

Terms of Employment

• Part-time; school year only, breaks off
• Hours:
  
  10am-4pm
• Background check and fingerprinting (specific to Michigan Public School employment) required
• Hired and paid through Edustaff

• At least 3 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.
• Associate degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

• Sharon Smith
• 6518 Sand Creek Hwy
• Sand Creek, Michigan 49279
• Phone:
• Email: (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).