Horizons - Nurse

Sacred Heart University • Fairfield, CT

20h • Onsite

About The Position

Manage all student medical forms and medical administration forms. Provide first aid and minor medical care to children in the program as necessary. Ensure that the program has sufficient first-aid supplies.

Requirements

• CT Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) in good standing.
• Excellent organizational and record-keeping skills.
• Extremely high integrity and confidentiality.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Three years of experience working with children and/or in a school or camp setting.
• Dedication to Horizons SHU mission.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Bilingual proficiency (English/Spanish) is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain all student medical forms and records.
• Notify teachers, staff, and food service of allergies or other conditions.
• Provide first aid to students if necessary.
• Administer medications as authorized by students’ physicians.
• Manage emergency medical situations that may arise with students.
• Maintain all required documentation for the State of CT and Sacred Heart University.
• Other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level