Licensed Nurse; LVN​/RN

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Structured Oral Interview - (Date to be determined.) You will be notified of the date if you are selected for an interview.

Under general direction of a certificated administrator and general supervision of a certificated school nurse, provide specialized health care services to students, including administration of medical procedures such as, but not limited to: catheterization, insulin and medication administration, and related record management.

A Licensed Vocational Nurse possesses a California Vocational Nurse License and performs specialized physical health care procedures requiring technical manual skills under the direction of a registered nurse (RN), with a major differences between LVN and RN being in the areas of teaching, supervision, independent function, and the authority to assess and plan a course of action.

A Health Clerk performs the less technical health related services at a designated school site that are not subject to State and/or Federal licensing/certification requirements.

• Administer prescribed medications according to physician’s and parent's instructions; dispense medications based on established District procedures and/or as directed; maintain related records and documents.
• Assess students' medical conditions; administer minor first aid to ill and injured children; distribute adhesive bandages, ice and compresses as necessary; evaluate emergency situations; perform routine first aid and CPR/AED as needed.
• Establish and maintain cumulative health and immunization record files for each student; reconcile student health records with student enrollment records; review immunization records and maintain related data.
• Maintain inventory and order first aid supplies; distribute first aid kits to appropriate site or office location; requisition health office supplies as necessary.
• Respond to parent and staff inquiries by interpreting and explaining applicable laws, codes, rules, programs and regulations.
• Assist in compiling data for State, County and District reports of site health issues including results on screenings, vision and hearing reports, annual immunization records and annual physical examination records; preparing list of students with health problems and students exempt for physical education participation.
• Prepare and distribute a variety of health-related reports, notices and referrals; type a variety of lists, forms, records, notices and correspondence; maintain confidentiality of student medical and health information.
• Assist in the preparation, arrangements and implementation of health testing programs and immunizations; maintain related records.
• Assist with the care of special need students as directed.
• Attend meetings and conferences related to assigned activities.

Other Duties:

Perform other job-related duties as assigned

One (1) year of professional experience in public or private health setting as a Licensed Vocational Nurse.

* Alternate variations of education/experience may be considered by Personnel Commission staff as acceptable to…