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School Nurses |
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School nurses:
- Support student learning,
promote health and wellness for an entire
school
- Provide nursing services including: screenings, treatments, medication, diabetes and seizure management, health counseling, linkage with community providers, health promotion, and injury and disease prevention education
- Actively assist in identifying students with disabilities and participates on multidisciplinary educational teams
- Interpret student’s health history and develop plans for those with health needs
- Are members of the AEA bargaining group (certificated position)
School nurse requirements
- Current Alaska RN licensure
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing
- Two years nursing experience, assessment and referral skills
- Type C certificate, Alaska Dept. of
Education
If you are interested in applying for one of these positions,
we offer an online
application. You can contact our Human Resources
Department at 907-742-4115 or our Health Services Department at 907-742-4136 with questions.
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Substitute Nurse
- Daily assessment and treatment of
students in absence of school nurse or
health treatment nurse.
- Provide emergency student health care.
- Manage student health records.
- Delivery of medications to students with
orders from medical care provider.
- Completion of “Summary of Services
Provided” form to promote continuity of
care in absence of regular school nurse or
health treatment nurse and to facilitate
communication.
- No bargaining group
Substitute nurse requirements
- Current Alaska RN licensure
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing
- Complete ASD substitute nurse
orientation to programs used for health
records management
- Complete ASD substitute nurse
orientation to school nursing and
technology used for students with health
concerns or treatments
If you are interested in applying for one of these positions,
we offer an online
application. You can contact our Human Resources
Department at 907-742-4115 or our Health Services Department at 907-742-4136 with questions.
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Health Treatment Nurses:
- Provide individualized skilled nursing
procedures and medically related services
as prescribed
- Assess health needs of students with
disabilities and develops plans of care in
collaboration with school nurse, parent,
and physician
- Provide treatments including: tube feedings,
tracheostomy care, catheterizations,
respiratory assistance, ventilator
management and medical support systems
management.
- Provide care and management of medically fragile
and technology dependent students
- Are members of ACE bargaining group (classified position)
Health treatment nurse requirements
- Current Alaska RN licensure
- ADN, BSN, Diploma
- Acute care experience
- Medical technology experience for
students with disabilities
- Flexible
If you are interested in applying for one of these positions, please submit an application. You can contact our Human Resources
Department at 907-742-4115 or our Health Services Department at 907-742-4136 with questions
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