Registered Nurse, Raymond Hill School

Klingberg Comprehensive Program Services Inc • New Britain, CT

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About The Position

We are seeking a per diem RN to work 19 hours per week in our Raymond Hill School.

$1,000 sign on bonus

The Raymond Hill School serves elementary, middle, and high school students in need of specialized services delivered in an environment of safety and caring.

Requirements

• Registered Nurse (RN) with current CT license
• 2-4 years’ experience in school or social services setting preferred.
• Must maintain certification in CPR/First Aid, and Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI).
• Must have a valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Identifies minor illnesses and injuries; provides treatment, medication or medical care within parameters set forth by the agency’s physicians.
• Refers serious or specialized problems to proper medical resources.
• Administers medication/medication training and supervises medical treatments and use of medications by child development staff for all assigned programs.
• Coordinates activities of all medical related consultants.
• Maintains a treatment room for examination and treatment purposes; purchases and dispenses health care supplies.
• Prepares and maintains permanent medical records, including identified illnesses, referrals made, prescription medications and treatment ordered.
• Maintains a variety of records concerning clients in treatment, including immunizations, physical examinations, health insurance identifications and medical emergency cards.
• Acts as liaison between treatment staff and the medical community.
• Confers with treatment team members or parents/guardians regarding medical issues of client’s treatment as necessary.
• Provides in-service education on medical concerns, as appropriate.
• Consults with Food Services and consulting dietitian on dietary and nutritional matters.
• Provides health services for on-duty staff members as appropriate; maintains appropriate records; assists in preparation of claim reports as required in cases of work-related injuries.
• Provides counseling for clients with problems of a medical or sexual nature when appropriate.
• Monitors the confidentiality and proper control of all nursing records.
• Provides additional client related services as appropriate or assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees