Participates in the Medicaid in Public Schools (MIPS) program as defined by district policies.. Participates on PCL team for the purpose of improving school nursing practice.. Prepares a variety of written materials (e.g., student injury reports, Arizona School Health Annual Report [ASHAR], immunization data report, hearing screening report, etc.. Participates in school activities (e.g., open house, parent-teacher conferences).. ABILITY to work with a diversity of individuals and/or groups; to establish and maintain constructive relationships, adapt to changing work priorities, maintain confidentiality, and exhibit tact and patience; to perform age appropriate pediatric and adolescent physical/behavioral assessments; to follow school nurse policies and practice as dictated by state and district guidelines; to apply appropriate nursing theory as basis for decision-making in school nursing practice.
School Nurse/School Nurse. School Nurse LPN/RN. Recent experience in public health, school nursing, and/or maternal child-health nursing.. The School Nurse gives leadership and guidance in developing and maintaining a total school health program.. Serves as a health consultant to school personnel, pupils, and parents.
With a portfolio of comprehensive schools, small specialty schools, support schools, micro-schools, magnet programs, and extensive Career & Technical Education (CTE) offerings, PXU's schools of opportunity welcome, love, and inspire all students to go places and do things that matter.. The School Nurse, under the supervision of the Building Principal/Designee provides student health care services, basic nursing care, and performs clerical duties related to the health center.. Participate in identification, health evaluations case management and appropriate care for chronically ill or physically disabled students as requested by the ESS Facilitator.. Conduct and/or participate in staff in-service and parent education programs.. Valid Arizona State Board of Nursing License; must be certified as an LPN or RN
In addition to our brick/mortar schools we also operate Online academies, with fully remote instruction.. We currently provide over 28,000 K-12 students with access to a high quality, classical liberal arts education.. Maintains accurate and confidential student health records, including immunization records, medication administration records, individual student treatment records, and individualized student health care plans (IHPs);. Attends Admission Review & Dismissal (ARD) meetings of students with identified health needs, as needed when FTE nurse unable to attend.. Supervises LVNs, unlicensed diabetes care assistants, other unlicensed assistive personnel, or other school personnel as designated by the campus headmaster to have responsibility for assisting students with health needs.
The Certified School Nurse (CSN) identifies and treatshealth conditions among students in the school setting.. The CSN providesinstruction for the student's general wellbeing and disease prevention.. TheCertified School Nurse must assess the student's physical condition in theschool setting and refer the student to appropriate resources as needed to besuccessful in school.. TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable. Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988.
Locations available include: Peoria, Deer Valley, Paradise Valley, AZ.. Days: Monday through Friday, no holidays or weekends. Benefits for nurse: Monday-Friday Schedule - never work nights or weekends. Responsibilities may include: Working 1x1 with a patient that has one or more of the following (G-tube, trach, catheter, diabetic, seizures). Paid Training Provided*: Seizure disorder education