PRN/LVN/RN Substitute (Pool)

Substitute Nurse Position

Primary Purpose: This is a substitute nurse position to provide health services to students. This position is on an as needed basis.

Qualifications:

Education/Certification: Graduate of an accredited professional nursing education program Valid license to practice professional nursing in Texas from the State Board of Nurse Examiners Preferred Qualifications: CPR Certification Special Knowledge/Skills: Knowledge of health appraisal to identify student health defects Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills Ability to implement policies and procedures Experience: One year nursing experience, preferably in community health

Major Responsibilities and Duties:

Nursing Services Provide direct care utilizing professional assessment skills, the nursing process, and established school health protocols. Serve as health advocate for students. Notify parents of accident or illness and secure medical care for students in emergency cases (if parents or emergency contact cannot be reached). Coordinate management system to administer medications to students at school. Administer medications according to district policy and procedures.

Equipment Used: Thermometer, blood pressure cuff, audiometer, otoscope, sphygmomanometer, vision screening equipment, basic clinic equipment, personal computer, and copier. Daily rate: $100 per day

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