Per-Diem Substitute Nurse Leicester Public Schools - 4.0 Leicester, MA Job Details Part-time 8 hours ago Benefits Paid orientation Qualifications Nursing policy compliance Workplace safety Health education for children Electronic health records (EHR) management Abuse and neglect policy adherence Experience working with individuals with disabilities Safety regulations Safety planning Health insurance customer support Parent communication Nursing procedure compliance One-on-one patient counseling Health record tracking Infectious disease control Childcare medication administration School policy and procedure enforcement Patient education One-on-one instruction Patient emergency assistance Child abuse reporting laws Medical treatment implementation Entry level Experience working with students with disabilities First aid protocols Acute injury management
Full Job Description Position Summary:
The purpose of this position is to perform professional nursing duties so as to advance the well-being, health and safety, and academic success of students and staff of the Leicester Public Schools.
Per-Diem Substitute Nurses Building and Field Trip Coverage Nurse Substitutes:
Paid Orientation provided.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Respond promptly to emergencies and administer first aid to students/staff. Triages student/staff with an injury, illness, or accident and provides appropriate interventions. ? Implements state mandated programs in collaboration with the School Nurse. Reviews immunization status for enrolling students to ensure compliance with MA DPH regulations. ? Provides medically prescribed nursing interventions based on state regulations. Monitors exclusions and readmission of students in connection with infectious and contagious diseases. ? Administration of medication in compliance with school policy and state regulations. ? Assists students and families to obtain health care insurance coverage as needed. Assists school personnel in identifying health and safety conditions in the school. Collaborates with school staff regarding safety plans for handicapped or special needs students. ? Provides individual health instruction for students as needed. Reports to parents regarding individual student health issues in a timely manner. Reports all suspected cases of child abuse and neglect in compliance with state regulations. Maintains a daily log of health service activities using the electronic health record. Complies with MA Board of Registration of Nursing to maintain licensure. Performs other responsibilities as assigned by Nurse Leader.
Supervision Given and Received:
Works under the general direction of the building principal and the Nurse Leader. Is evaluated by the Nurse Leader.