Substitute Nurse

Job Title: Substitute School Nurse Reports To: Building Principals SUMMARY Provide appropriate medical treatment and personal care services to ill, injured, and disabled persons in schools by performing the following duties. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Assess injuries or illnesses of students and staff; provide appropriate care. Perform basic first aid. Administer specified medication, orally or by subcutaneous or intermuscular injection. Record time(s) and amount(s) on students' charts. Observe patients and record adverse reactions to medication or treatment. Report adverse reactions to principal and parents. Perform routine health screenings (vision, hearing and lice) on students. Sterilize equipment and supplies. Keep an accurate records of students' information regarding vaccinations and tests. Perform other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE Registered Nurse (RN), Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), EMT License