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| Job Number: | 77098 | |
| District ID: | 251 | |
| District: | Knob Noster R-VIII | |
| Job Title: | School Based Nursing Assistant | |
| Job Vacancy Description: | OTHER | |
| Description: | Knob Noster Public Schools is seeking a dynamic individual to serve as School Nurse (RN) for the 2020-2021 school year. The successful candidate will demonstrate diverse professional knowledge, a vision of excellence, a student-centered focus, and a positive, team-oriented attitude. School Based Nursing Assistant or Health Aide CERTIFICATION: Certified Nursing Assistant Certification or High School Graduate or Equivalency Certification QUALIFICATIONS: Experience working in a school setting preferred, but not required CNA certification preferred, but not required CPR and First Aid training Criminal justice fingerprint and background clearance Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board and/or Superintendent may find appropriate REPORTS TO: Director of Student Services, Building Level Principals and Head Nurse PRIMARY FUNCTIONS: Minimizes absences due to illness Creates a climate of health and well-being Serves as a building nurse REQUIRED PERFORMANCE AND JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Provides basic first aid for illness and injury according to written school policy and procedures Monitors immunizations, assures appropriate exclusion from and re-entry into school When trained, perform initial screening procedures for vision, hearing, height and weight measurements Implements precautions for blood borne pathogens and other infectious disease Assesses the physical environment of school and takes actions to improve health and safety Promotes and educates students to improve their health status, make healthy choices and encourage self-care; physically and mentally Participates as a team member in developing and evaluating student needs through an Individual Education Plan, 504 and/or Health Care Plan Communicates with family Communicates with community health providers and community health care agencies while ensuring appropriate confidentiality Compiles information including observations, appropriate medical records and screening results Provides care management for children with identified health needs Takes and records accurate temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure and other symptoms presented by the student Maintains student records electronically for health room visits Assists in identifying and reporting child abuse and neglect and reports to the appropriate person as outlined in school board policy Assumes responsibility for maintenance of the health room Consistent and regular attendance is an essential function of this position Displays appropriate personal and professional traits that exhibit a positive role model for students and parents Establishes and maintains good rapport with students, school staff, families, and the community Participates in district professional development, as requested Demonstrate professionalism and appropriate judgment in behavior, speech, dress, and appropriate professional manner for the work setting Demonstrates effective human relations and communication skills Adhere to all district rules, regulations, and policies Adheres to good safety practices All other duties as required or assigned TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: 180 total contract days. Classified salary schedule to be established by the Board of Education. EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Board's policy on Evaluation of Classified Personnel PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND VISUAL DEMANDS: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk and sit. Additionally, the employee may occasionally be required to push or lift up to 50 lbs as necessary for the safety and well-being of others. This job requires the employee to have the vision ability to read handwritten or typed materials, hear in an environment where numerous conversations and activities may be taking place simultaneously and meet multiple demands from several people while interacting with other staff and the public. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. JOB DUTIES: The most significant duties of this position have been included in this job description. However, this job description is not an exhaustive list of all duties performed. In addition, the District may modify this position as needed to reflect the assignment of additional or supplemental duties assigned. Employees are expected to perform all assigned duties regardless of whether such duties appear in this job description. Revised: January 2020 Interested, qualified candidates should apply online at www.knobnoster.k12.mo.us. A competitive compensation package commensurate with experience and credentials will be offered. This position will remain open until filled. Knob Noster Public Schools - Our Mission Is Student Success! | |
| Number of Openings: | 2 | |
| Last Revised/Posted: | 1/13/2020 | |
| Status: | Active | |
| Organization Website: | http://knobnoster.k12.mo.us |