School Nurse
Easterseals Western & Central Pennsylvania•West Mifflin, PA
•Onsite
About The Position
Easterseals Western and Central Pennsylvania is a non-profit disability organization looking to hire a full-time Registered Nurse to work with children 3 - 8 years old in our Easterseals School program located in West Mifflin, PA. The Registered Nurse is responsible for providing medical care and nursing services to students with special needs. They are also responsible for providing consultation, training, and support to employees and parents as required.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited school of nursing
- Valid PA Registered Nurse License
- Working knowledge and experience working with children with special health care needs.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement health care and emergency care plans specific to individual student needs. Train staff as needed on procedures for implementation of both health care and emergency care plans.
- Handle routine and emergency care for children enrolled in the school program.
- Conduct health screenings (heights, weights) in accordance with PA state requirements.
- Implement interdisciplinary aspects of students’ current Individualized Educational Plan (IEP), which includes, but is not limited to, the following: communication systems, feeding approaches, mobility recommendations, sensory diets, and behavioral interventions.
- Track and maintain immunization records and medical files. Report to the appropriate county health departments and the Department of Education.
Benefits
- Option of summer employment
- Comprehensive benefit package
- 401k options
- Paid School Holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
