Job description
Gifted Healthcare Education Services is partnered with multiple school districts throughout the New Mexico area that are looking for School Nurses for the 2022-2023 school year!
School Nurse
- 2022-2023 school year
- Onsite positions only
- Full time | Monday-Friday | 37.5 Hours/week
- Great school districts with supportive staff
- Must have a New Mexico Nursing License and PED
- Out of state LPNs and RNs and new grads are welcome to apply!
Responsibilities of a School Nurse:
- Knowledge of the principles and practices underlying professional nursing etiquette in a school environment
- Acts as a resource to the students in promoting healthy practices and supporting during times of illness or concern
- Maintains and evaluates cumulative health data to fit the individual needs of the student, in a health room setting or on a 1:1 assignment
- Must be able to assist medically fragile students that often require specialized care with tracheostomy tubes (traches), ventilation tubes (vents), gastrostomy tubes (G-tubes), toileting, feeding tubes, wheel chair assistance
- Meet with other professionals to discuss Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for each student if needed
- Provides direct health education, and health counseling to help assist students and families in making decisions on health and lifestyles that affect health
- Organization and ability to properly document for each student’s health file
- Administer first aid, medication and specialized treatment under direction for the purpose of providing appropriate care for ill, medically fragile and/or injured children according to District policy and procedures
- Discuss students’ health needs with parents, other teachers, counselors when needed
- Must be able to provide medication in the event of a seizure
- Providing plans of care for students whom are medically fragile or require daily medications
Benefits of being a Gifted School Nurse:
- We work with schools and facilities that can commit to scheduling interviews within 48 hours
- License assistance and reimbursement
- Housing-untaxed Stipends-For traveling business professionals
- Medical dental and vision insurance from a major provider
- Free and Unlimited CEU Access
- A culture of recruiters that are kind and compassionate to our contractors
- A company that is always ready to negotiate the highest pay in the industry
- An experienced and trained team that is here to advocate and problem-solve for you
About Gifted Healthcare
Gifted Healthcare is a company that believes in the power of one person to make a difference in patient care. Join the ranks of our rapidly growing team of healthcare professionals, and become that difference!
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $1,425.00 - $1,575.00 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Pediatrics
Physical setting:
- School
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Nursing: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Pediatric Nursing Certification (Required)
Work Location: One location
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