School Clinic Registered Nurse

Bizzell•New Haven, CT

28d•$46 - $48

About The Position

The School Clinic Registered Nurse works at The Bizzell-Group: New Haven Job Corps, a career training center supporting young adults through education, hands-on experience, and personal development. The nurse provides medication and clinical support to enrollees, maintains medical records and infirmary logs, coordinates supplies and follow-up care, and supports student wellness and employability. The role follows applicable Department of Labor guidelines, OFCCP regulations, the Quality Assurance Plan, organizational and center policies, and Job Corps requirements.

Requirements

At least one year of related experience or training.
At least an Associate’s Degree in nursing.
Active, unrestricted license to practice in the state where the Center is located.
State Professional Nurse License (RN).
Current BLS/CPR certification.
Valid state driver’s license.
Proficiency with advanced Microsoft Office applications, including Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Excel.
Computer literacy with basic computer functions, email, internet, and programs such as Adobe Acrobat.
Strong organizational skills when handling medical records and patient information.
Strong communication skills with patients and medical staff.
Ability to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

Responsibilities

Dispense prescribed medications.
Assist with physical examinations of new enrollees.
Order drugs and medical supplies, and store supplies when received.
Assist the Director with monitoring and ordering medical supplies.
Document charts for enrollees seen by medical or dental personnel.
Ensure enrollees return for special treatment or medication ordered by a doctor.
Maintain a log of infirmary patients.
Initiate and monitor weight improvement programs.
Work toward meeting position performance goals.
Follow the CDSS plan and Code of Conduct system daily.
Comply with DOL guidelines, OFCCP regulations, the Quality Assurance Plan, Bizzell US policies and procedures, Job Corps notices and bulletins, and center policies and procedures.
Maintain good housekeeping and comply with safety practices.
Adhere to property control policies and procedures.
Attend scheduled staff meetings.
Demonstrate and abide by Bizzell US core values and operating principles.
Screen student problems and attempt to resolve them before referring students to the Health & Wellness Director.
Model, mentor, and monitor appropriate Career Success Standards.
Help students become more employable through continuous reinforcement.
Participate in PRH-mandated staff training.
Perform other duties as assigned.