Job Description
Phoenix 85021
Mondays and Fridays 7-4pm
$60.00/HR
Phoenix Day School for the Deaf
MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Evaluate health care needs of students and refer to appropriate specialist when necessary; administer immunizations and maintain records as deemed necessary by the school physician and in compliance with State laws; administer medications and maintain records including dosages and untoward effects; educate students in personal hygiene and total health care; make medical appointments; assist with doctor's clinics to describe the student's condition to the physician and interpret the medical information to the student and his/her parents; keep current medical records on each student; conduct routine surveys and annual screenings; keep parents apprised of student health status; work with physicians at the Student Health Center and throughout the State of Arizona; manage student emergencies related to accidents and health care; communicate student health care needs to the instructional and residence hall staff; and take sign language classes for communication with deaf students.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Registered Nurse licensed in the State of Arizona; evidence of completion of a physical assessment skills course; eligible for Arizona School Nurse Certification; current CPR Certification SPECIAL
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: Good knowledge of assessment and treatment of children four (4) to twenty-two (22) years of age; good planning, organization, and communication skills; injury assessment skills helpful SPECIAL
For more Information please contact Beth at 602.788.5890 ext. 121 or email beth@apnusa.com.