District Nurse Coordinator - Lansing USD 469

District Nurse CoordinatorLansing USD 469 is accepting applications for a District Nurse Coordinator. Interested applicants may email View email address on click.appcast.io with questions or for additional information. This serves as purpose to inform you that Lansing USD #469 will conduct a background investigation for all positions of employment.Open Until FilledPurposes And Objectives Of PositionIn addition to the duties and responsibilities outlined in the School Nurse position description, The District Nurse Coordinator is responsible for supervising the school nurses and implementing the school health program. Additionally, the District Nurse Coordinator provides coordination, development and reporting support.The district reserves the right to modify job duties or job descriptions at any time.QualificationsBachelor's Degree in NursingMinimum three (3) years successful experience in school nursing care or community healthCurrent CPR certificationDuties And RequirementsAssist in the development, implementation and evaluation of practice and procedures appropriate to specific health professions and license requirements.Make routine visits to the school to observe and evaluate the nursing practice of regular, temporary and substitute staff / nurses and provide follow up, including consultation, recommendations and/or demonstrations of nursing skills.Provide orientation, in-service training and professional development for staff, new hires and substitutes.Assist staff assigned to other school health services as requested.Coordinate health services such as clinics and health screenings with community health care providers.Maintain an active substitute list and provide qualified nurses as substitutes in the event of an absence.Serve on the District Wellness Committee.Confer with Superintendent two times per month to advise and update central office matters relating to the nursing department.Recommend employment for school nurses.Meet with Superintendent yearly for an annual evaluation.Perform other duties as assigned.Knowledge, Skills And Abilities RequiredAbility to work cooperatively and constructively with others, including the ability to communicate effectively with a broad number of audiences.Ability to manage job responsibilities and to meet the established district outcomes.Ability to use necessary district identified computer hardware and software and other district provided technology.Ability to physically adapt to the compressed time schedule of a school day and year.