Health Room Nurse

East Penn School District · Emmaus, PA · 5 mo ago

Healthcare$29.08/hrInternship

To follow health room procedures as outlined in the East Penn School District Standing Orders for sick and/or injured students and personnel
To provide emergency care to students and staff when necessary
To advise the building nurse when a serious situation arises that would need contact with a parent and/or physician
To administer medication to students in accordance with the procedures as outlined in the East Penn School District Use of Medication Policy
To request assistance from the building nurse when there is a question concerning the response to a health problem
To keep building nurse apprised of appropriate information regarding health room management
To assist the building nurse in establishing and/or maintaining each student's health record
To inform relevant staff of the disposition of ill or injured students
To assume other responsibilities as directed by the Director of Student Services and/or the building nurse
To learn and perform new procedures as they become necessary in the care of students with special medical needs

Ability to stand, bend, stoop, sit, lift, reach, communicate (vision, hearing, and speech), carry or convey sufficient weight to safely and effectively carry out functions, duties, and responsibilities
Ability to independently ambulate in and around school buildings and office areas
Can independently travel between locations in the Lehigh Valley without public transportation
Stand/walk for lengthy periods of time

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