The School District of Cape Girardeau is seeking a School Nurse for the 2018-2019 academic year.
The school nurse is responsible for assessing the health needs of students; developing emergency care plans and individual health plans, incorporating input from parent and/or physician; complying with the laws relating to student health, including parental and guardian consent; providing appropriate care for ill, medically fragile and/or injured students; providing health information and serving as a resource to parents, teachers, staff, and administrators; and identifying health problems for referral for proper treatment.
Required Qualifications:
- Licensed Registered Nurse
- Current certification in CPR
- Ability to comply with the code of ethics of the nursing profession and to uphold and implement school rules, state laws, administrative regulations and board policies
- Ability to provide leadership in the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of a comprehensive school health program
- Ability to communicate effectively with all constituents in a school environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Nursing experience with adolescents and related issues
- AED certification
General Information:
A copy of the full job description can be obtained by contacting the Office of Human Resources at (573) 335-1867.
An overview of Cape Girardeau Public School District's benefits may be found online at www.capetigers.com.
Application Deadline: Open until filled
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