Registered School Nurse (Pool Posting, Location To Be Determined)

Cherry Creek Schools • Centennial, CO

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About The Position

This is a pool posting for a Registered School Nurse. The role involves determining the health needs of students, providing medical expertise on school teams, managing medication administration and procedures, training and delegating to staff, coordinating health screenings, and managing immunization records. The nurse will also develop and promote good community relations.

Requirements

• Current unrestricted RN license from the State of Colorado.
• Current Special Services Providers License- School Nurse through the Colorado Department of Education or must meet the requirements to obtain this license.
• CPR certified.
• CDHS Medication Registry upon hire.
• BSN required.
• Communication skills.
• Team Building.
• Teaching.
• Leadership skills.
• Self-Motivation.
• Organization.

Nice To Haves

• Previous school nursing experience.

Responsibilities

• Provides for the delivery and documentation of health service to students under the guidelines of the Nurse Practice Act, and district policies and procedures.
• Teams with health care providers, parents and school personnel to identify, develop and implement applicable Plans that mitigate health-related obstacles to learning.
• Coordinates staff development (including but not limited to universal precautions, child abuse prevention, infectious disease guidelines).
• Serves as a knowledgeable resource on health related topics for staff and parents.
• Reports to ACDHS or law enforcement as required.
• Attends school meetings (school, nurse and district.)
• Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.

Benefits

• medical insurance
• dental insurance
• vision insurance
• health savings accounts
• flexible spending accounts
• life insurance
• accidental death and dismemberment
• long term disability
• critical illness insurance
• accident insurance

What This Job Offers

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