School Nurse 2013/2014
Location: Albuquerque New Mexico
Description: Albuquerque Public Schools is at present looking to employ School Nurse 2013/2014 right now, this job will be placed in New Mexico. Further informations about this job opportunity kindly see the descriptions. Welcome to the Albuquerque Public Schools, one of the most innovative school systems in the nation. Albuquerque Public Schools is seeking qualified applicants for the following positio! n(s): NURSE Location: Albuquerque Public Schools: MULTIPLE QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing. Valid New Mexico Nursing License 700, 701, 702 or 703. Valid State Department of Education School Nurse License.Valid State Department of Education License.
Maintains current CPR certification.Upon hire, may be requested to obtain the PE/MOSAA certification. One year of experience in nursing or community nursing. JOB DESCRIPTION: Develops and utilizes appropriate health services and health monitoring programs while functioning as a student advocate, and develops and implements programs to assist students' and families' access to health care. Responsibilities: ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Incumbent must achieve the following outcomes with or without reasonable accommodation: Cooperates in the development and implementation of the District health program.Participates with school staff in developing and implementing a total school health program based on student needs.Advi! ses and educates teachers, students and parents on health matt! ers and provides training activities when necessary.Identifies health problems including social, emotional and economic factors that interfere with learning through screening procedures, assessment and evaluation of students.
Initiates, establishes and monitors quality assurance for the Presumptive Eligibility/Medicaid Onsite Application Assistance (PE/MOSAA) or other health care and/or education related programs as directed.Works collaboratively with school-based health care personnel.Assists in the supervising, training and delegating assignments to Health Assistants.Initiates medical and mental health referrals to parents, school personnel and community providers. Develops and implements individual health care plans. Provides remediation and follow-through on all referrals.Serves as a consultant and resource person to staff, parents and students in identifying community resources, environmental hazards and school safety issues. Acts as a liaison between the scho! ol, home and community providers regarding health information and referrals.Implements policies and procedures regarding school health and the control of communicable diseases in accordance with established policies and procedures.
Oversees compliance with state immunization laws.Arranges for the routine care of ill and injured students.Manages and oversees the implementation of the District medication policy.Participates as a health professional in the evaluation process for students referred for special education services.Participates as a health professional on other relevant teams and at appropriate conferences and meetings. Other Information: Call APS Nursing Services at 855-9842 and let Liz Madsen, secretary, know that you have submitted your application. In addition, send a current resume & cover letter to APS Nursing Services and schedule and interview with the Nursing Manager, Laura Case. You can fax the resume to 855-9861 or email to madsen@aps.edu .
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Apply To: APPLY ONLINE: http://WW2.APS.EDU , APS Careers, C! ertified Application In addition to providing supporting documents according to the application instructions, you must also submit a resume & cover letter to school or department of interest.Resume, Cover Letter, Certifications, Licenses & Transcripts must be attached to your application or emailed to aprequest@aps.edu for your file to be considered complete. **Please see "Other Information" for additional instructions.** Albuquerque Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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This job starts available on: Mon, 08 Jul 2013 18:44:10 GMT