Extended Day RN School Nurses

Extended Day RN NurseJob Description: Extended Day RN NurseQualifications:Graduation from an accredited School of NursingLicensed as an RN in AlabamaSuch alternatives as the Board may deem acceptableEssential Duties:Responsible for carrying out the Montgomery Public School health program in assigned schoolsSchedules and conducts screening and assessments to detect problems in vision, hearing, and documents and refers students with deficiencies in accordance with Departmental RegulationsEstablishes and maintains contact with community agencies and clinics responsible for providing health care for students; learn and stays familiar with their policies and proceduresInvestigate referrals regarding individual health problems and refer to appropriate agency for treatment; follow-up and submits any required reportsSchedules and conducts home visits when appropriateWorks with principal and teachers to plan and carry out first aid and safety education programsTrains and works with volunteers assisting in the MPS HealthPrepares and makes presentations regarding the School Nursing Program to school and community organizations such as PTA, Clubs, Civic Organizations, etc.Participates in school in-service training programs as requestedAdvises and assists teachers in obtaining materials and resources to enhance school health education programsAssists in carrying out policies and procedures for control of communicable diseases within assigned schoolsConducts inspections and evaluations; furnishes information to school officials and parentsMaintains required records and compiles and submits periodic reports and evaluations regarding the status of programs within assigned schoolsPerforms other related duties as assignedAdministers medication to studentsEstablish a positive relationship with parents, co-workers, volunteers, and other visitorsHourly Rate: $40.00 per hourHow To Apply: All applicants should complete the State of Alabama on-line application and attach it to the specific job number in order to be eligible for hire. This application can be found on the website Any questions should be directed to the Office of Human Resources at View phone number on click.appcast.io or (334) 223-6730Special Note: The person selected for this position must agree to a background check, be fingerprinted, and pay a $46.20 fee. This is required by law.Special Note: For employees starting work after the beginning date of the work term, the salary will be pro-rated and based on the number of contract days left in the school year, divided by the remaining months in the contract year.The Montgomery County Board of Education is an equal opportunity employer. No person shall be denied employment or be excluded from participation in any program or activity on the basis of disability, sex, race, religion, national origin, color and age.