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Kansas Employer School Nurse - LPN - Subtitute in Haysville, Kansas
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Haysville Unified School District 261
School Nurse - LPN - Subtitute (10003470)
JOB POSTING
Job Details
Title School Nurse - LPN - Subtitute
Posting ID 10003470
Description Job Title: SCHOOL NURSE-LPN-SUBSTITUTE
Supervisor: District Nurse and Principal
Evaluation Completed By: District Nurse
Salary Range: According to USD 261 Classified Rate of Pay Scale
Job Summary:
The Substitute School Nurse plays a crucial role in ensuring the health and well-being of students
during the absence of the regular school nurse. This position involves providing temporary
nursing care, administering medications, responding to medical emergencies, and managing the
health needs of students. The Substitute School Nurse collaborates with school staff,
communicates with parents, and maintains accurate health records to ensure a safe and healthy
environment for all students.
Qualifications and Requirements:
1. Current Kansas Licensed Practical Nurse license.
2. Current certification in BLS.
3. Experience in pediatrics and school setting preferred.
4. Must have knowledge and ability to use health equipment and computer applications
5. Maintain current TB testing as required by health department regulations.
Performance Responsibilities:
1. Manage the health room in the absence of the primary nurse.
2. Serve as a health advocate for the pupil.
3. Provide building level leadership to promote healthy attitudes among pupils and school
staff.
4. Facilitate in the implementation of Board of Education health related policies.
5. Assist in the prevention and control of communicable diseases, including monitoring of
immunization status. Follow district policy regarding the exclusion of students related to
immunization status.
6. Notify parents of the need for medical and screening referrals, with follow up to ensure
all students receive proper care.
7. Assist in providing emergency care for pupils and school personnel in the case if injury or
sudden illness until a lawful guardian assumes responsibility.
8. Document medication administration and maintain, dispense, and secure all student
medication according to policy for medication administration.
9. Document all encounters with students and any information received or shared regarding
student health.
10. Ensure health room has first and health supplies and maintain equipment as directed.
11. Ensure high level of confidentiality regarding student and staff information in order to
remain in compliance with legal requirements and to maintain a professional work
environment.
Physical Requirements/Environmental Conditions:
Physical and emotional ability and dexterity to perform required work and move about as
needed in a fast-pace, high-intensive work environment.
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Terms of Employment: Classified Employee
Exemption Status: Exempt Employee
Employee Acknowledgement:
This document describes the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and is not
an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be
required. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Shift Type Substitute Teacher
Salary Range Per Day
Location Administration Building
Applications Accepted
Start Date 08/27/2024
Job Contact
Name Beth Schutte Title District Nurse
Email bschutte@usd261.com Phone 3165542200