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Davenport Community Schools SUBSTITUTE NURSE -RN in Davenport, Iowa

SUBSTITUTE NURSE -RN JobID: 10540

  • Position Type:

    Nurse/ Substitute Nurse (RN)

  • Date Posted:

    8/3/2023

  • Location:

    Various Buildings

  • Date Available:

    08/23/2023

       2023-2024 Wages: $173.00 Full day, $86.50 Half DayFull day or half day shifts and flexibility to work when you want to!

In order for an application to be considered complete, a copy of each of these documents must be uploaded with application:

  • Current Iowa RN License

  • Current Iowa Mandatory Reporter Child Abuse certificate

  • Current Iowa Mandatory Reporter: Dependent Adult Abuse certificate

Duties & Responsibilities: (Essential Functions of Position, Major Responsibilities, Summary of Key Duties, Special Assignments, Relationships)

  • Act as a liaison between parents, school personnel, physicians and agencies in school medical matters.

  • Assume responsibility for the immediate care to students or staff members who have suffered injury or emergency illness, and administer first aid in accordance with established procedures when necessary: including awareness and implementation of district and/or building disaster plans as necessary.

  • Act as an advisor within the building in matters of student health needs and maintaining sanitary and safe conditions.

  • Participate in in-service training programs as required for substitute nurses.

  • Dispense medications and keep accurate records regarding medications.

  • Utilize individual and Emergency health care plans for students with special health care needs.

  • Notify staff of students with special health conditions and needs.

  • Assist with completing communicable disease report to SCHD during coverage period.

  • Communicate with school nurse as needed to maintain continuity of care.

  • Must be willing to support and implement Davenport’s multi-tiered system of supports (MTSS) for both behavior and academics.

  • Good attendance and punctuality are a must to ensure that the duties and responsibilities of the job are performed successfully.

  • Other duties as assigned by administration

    Physical Requirements of Position: (HBV Yes No)

  • Must be able to lift/push/pull 50 lbs.

  • Ability to physically lift 50lbs, bend, stoop, push/pull, walk, twist, and kneel.

    Special Qualification Desired: (Personal Qualities, Education, Skills Needed, Experience, Etc.)

  • RN License Required

  • Current certification in CPR for Health Professionals.

  • An ability and desire to work with children, parents, administrators, staff, and the community to better the total educational process of the district.

  • Experience working with children, desired.

  • Knowledge of Iowa Nurse Delegation grid.

  • Knowledge of HIPPA/FERPA laws.

  • Computer skills required to input and gather data in Infinite Campus, Ability to use Microsoft Outlook.

  • Participate in continuing education and professional meetings.

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