School Nurse
Dedham Middle School
DEDHAM PUBLIC SCHOOLS POSITION: School Nurse
J OB GOAL: To manage a health services program for the Dedham Public Schools which fosters the development of a sound mind in a healthy body of every student, providing them an optimal opportunity for academic success and life-long achievement. . QUALIFICATIONS:
J OB GOAL: To manage a health services program for the Dedham Public Schools which fosters the development of a sound mind in a healthy body of every student, providing them an optimal opportunity for academic success and life-long achievement. . QUALIFICATIONS:
- Valid license to practice as a Registered Nurse in Massachusetts
- A bachelor's or master's degree of nursing
- Experience as a Registered Nurse in a child health, community health, or other relevant clinical nursing setting. Prior experience as a pediatric nurse and/or school nurse preferred
- Current, or ability to obtain licensure as a School Nurse (all levels), by the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
- Current CPR certification
- Bi- or multi-lingual (specifically Spanish), preferred
- Provide first aid, emergency, primary care and nursing procedures for injuries, illnesses and mental health needs for the school population.
- Assess and evaluate students' health status
- Administer and/or supervise the administration of medication to students according to district protocols and state regulations, including delegation as appropriate.
- Organize and implement annual mandated screenings (vision, hearing, height/weight, postural and SBIRT), according to grade level, as required by MA DPH; carry out appropriate referrals and follow-up.
- Participate in student support and special education meetings, providing medical input or consultation as needed.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary school and district staff, including (but not limited to) RNs, LPNs (where assigned), counselors, school psychologists, administration, teachers, interpreters, administrative assistants, food service and custodians.
- Maintain accurate, timely, and thorough documentation through an electronic health record.
- Counsel and/or educate students concerning medical issues.
- Monitor and follow up on compliance with state immunization and physical exam requirements, and complete required annual reports.
- Maintain appropriate confidentiality with respect to student and staff medical and personal information in accordance to FERPA regulations; share information with appropriate school personnel as needed to maintain student safety.
- Develop and implement individual health care plans and emergency action plans for medically complex students (including field trips).
- Identify health causes for absenteeism and contribute to school plans to decrease absenteeism wherever possible.
- Serve as liaison between the home, medical community, and the school regarding student health concerns.
- Monitor the school environment and recommend changes to promote health and safety.
- Observe all health regulations, policies, protocols and procedures of the district, DPH and DESE.
- Attend professional development and departmental meetings
- Review and evaluate own job performance and develop appropriate goals and objectives.
- Conduct formal and informal staff training on school-wide and student-specific health issues, as appropriate.
- Work with community agencies, physicians and other health care providers as necessary.
- Communicate and collaborate with families regarding the health status and needs of their children.
- Participate in the identification of, and assist in, the removal of health-related barriers to learning in individual students
- Serve as a member of pertinent committees and teams supporting the school community.
- Other duties as assigned by the Director of Health Services.
- This position is covered by the Unit A Collective Bargaining Agreement between the DEA Dedham Education Association and the Dedham School Committee.
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