Substitute-Nurse

Substitute Nurse A substitute school nurse (RN/LVN) assists in providing the fullest possible educational opportunity for students by minimizing absence due to illness and creating a climate of health and well-being in the schools. Bachelor's RN, Associate RN, or LVNTX Nurse Certification Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification Automated External Defibrillators (AED) Certification Ability to work well with children Ability to communicate effectively Some experience working with children is preferable. Provide critical care services to medically fragile students as assigned Administer medications from physicians' orders Maintain medication records and reports Communicate with medical, nursing, and district personnel Manage and provide health room services, including first aid and CPR, according to established procedures Provide guidance and counseling in the area of health to students, staff, and parents according to professional standards Completes other duties as assigned. Supervise students. Copier, personal computer, and audiovisual equipment. Maintain emotional control under stress. Stooping, bending, lifting, sitting and/or standing for long periods of time and walk long distances within school campus and grounds. Exposure to outside weather.