Job Title:                     Nurse, LVN

Reports to:                  Campus Principal

Dept/Campus:            Assigned Campus

Pay Grade:                  Paraprofessional - PG 7

Wage/Status:             Non-Exempt

Days:                           192

 

 

Primary Purpose:

Implement district school health programs and provide direct services to meet the needs of the students and staff under the clinical supervision of the school health coordinator or school nurse (RN) in a way that is best suited to the population of the campus.

 

Education/Certification:

Special Knowledge/Skills:

Experience:

One year experience in health-related position, including contact with school-age children

 

Essential Job Functions:

 

Supervisory Responsibilities: 

No supervisory responsibilities.

 

Equipment used:

Thermometer, blood pressure cuff, audiometer, otoscope, sphygmomanometer, vision screening equipment, basic clinic equipment, stethoscope, scale, nebulizer, pulse oximeter, glucometer personal computer, and copier.

 

Working Conditions:

Physical Demands /Mental Demands/ Environmental Factors:

The working conditions described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and expectations.

 

Regularly sit, talk or hear; frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; frequent repetitive hand motions; moderate use of computer; occasionally lift and/or move up to 10-70 pounds; occasionally required to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms; vision abilities include close vision; and color vision, regularly work with frequent interruptions, maintain emotional control under stress; the noise level is usually moderate.  The incumbent must be able to work in an environment that contains biological conditions and may be unhealthy or hazardous (such as bodily fluids and waste, germs, childhood diseases).  Predictable and regular attendance expected.