Substitute Registered Nurse

School Registered Nurse The position of School Registered Nurse is designed to provide maximum educational opportunity for each student by creating a climate of good health and wellbeing through education, screenings, nursing assessment, and medical attention. Essential Functions Assure immunization compliance and disease surveillance. Conduct vision, hearing, and scoliosis screenings to meet State Law. Perform day‑to‑day Health Office activities including first aid, medication dispensing, nursing assessments, and nursing tasks (catheterization, gastrostomy tube medications, tube feedings, SVN treatments as required) and other typical RN duties. Maintain all documentation both written and on the computer system. Prepare individualized school health care plans, emergency plans, transportation health care plans and provide training on interventions in the plans. Work with the IEP team to provide an optimal educational environment for medically fragile students. Participate on behavioral health teams, crisis and safety teams, and provide faculty trainings on Bloodborne Pathogen, Child Abuse, and other areas of health concern. Implement health services in accordance with legally and professionally recognized nursing practice within the limits and policies of the school district and the Arizona Board of Nursing. Minimum Qualifications Good computer skills. Effective communication skills when working with students, staff, and parents. Ability to work independently. Comfortable speaking with large groups to give trainings. Ability to work well with multidisciplinary teams. Pediatric and/or School Nurse experience desired. Ability to lift 50 pounds without restrictions. Preferably at least two years of clinical RN experience. Experience Job related experience within specialized field is required. Education Associate or Bachelor degree from an accredited educational institution. Required Testing Evidence of Hepatitis B Series. Continuing Education / Training CPR. Certificates & Licenses RN License in Good Standing. National School Nurse Certification (Recommended). Clearances Current Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card. FLSA Status Not Evaluated. Other Details Approval Date: July 1, 2020. Salary Grade: Nurse 9 Month. Non Discrimination Statement Gilbert Unified School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ethnicity, sexual orientation, sex (including pregnancy and other related conditions), gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, age (over 40), parental status, or disability in admission to its programs, services, or activities, in access to them, in treatment of individuals, or in any aspect of its operations. The District provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups pursuant to the Boy Scouts of America Equal Access Act. The lack of English language skills shall not be a barrier to admission or participation in the District’s activities and programs. The Gilbert Unified School District also does not discriminate in its hiring or employment practices. This notice is provided as required by Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Inquiries about Title IX may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights or both. The nondiscrimination policy and grievance procedures are located on the Gilbert Public Schools website. To support the District's academic mission by providing emotional, behavioral, social and prevention services to students and their families enabling students to be resilient, successful learners and gain personal and social competencies. Gilbert, AZ #J-18808-Ljbffr