ResponsibilitiesThis professional school nursing position is responsible for planning, implementing, coordinating and evaluating school health services that:
Maximize the quantity of in-class time by reducing the incidence of health related absenteeism,
Eliminate or minimize health problems which impair learning
Promote the highest degree of independent functioning possible
Promote student, staff and community awareness of and participation in healthy behaviors
The School Nurse Will ProvideStandards of Care
Assessment: Collects comprehensive data pertinent to the client’s health or situation
Diagnosis: Analyzes the assessment data to determine the diagnosis or issues
Outcomes Identification: Identifies expected outcomes for a plan individualized to the client or situation
Planning: Develops a plan that prescribes strategies and alternatives to attain expected outcomes
Implementation: Implements the identified plan through coordination of care, health teaching and health promotion and consultation to influence the identified plan, enhance the abilities of others and effect change.
Evaluation: Evaluates progress towards attainment of outcomes
Standards of Professional Performance
Quality of Practice:Systematically enhances the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice
Education:Attains knowledge and competency that reflects current school nursing practice
Professional Practice Evaluation:Evaluates one’s own nursing practice in relation to professional practice standards and guidelines, relevant statutes, rules and regulations
Collegiality:Interacts with and contributes to the professional development of peers and school personnel as colleagues
Collaboration:Collaborates with the client, the family, school staff and others in the conduct of school nursing practice
Ethics:Integrates ethical provisions in all areas of practice
Research:Integrates research findings into practice
Resource Utilization:Considers factors related to safety, effectiveness, cost and impact on practice on the planning and delivery of school nursing services
Leadership:Provides leadership in the professional practice setting and the profession
Program Management:Manages school health services
RequirementsAuxiliary Nurses/Trained Nurses
go to method of application ยป
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