Position Overview
The School Registered Nurse oversees the application of the nursing process and the delivery of student care in a school setting. The School RN supports the physical, mental and emotional well-being of students within the school setting. The School RN plays an essential role in promoting the health and safety, responding to medical emergencies, managing chronic conditions and serving as a liaison between families, school staff and healthcare providers. The School RN provides services in accordance with Amergisβ philosophy, standards, policies and physician orders.
**Minimum Requirements:**
+ Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of employment
+ Bachelor's Degree, preferred
+ School Nurse Certification as required by state or contract
+ One year of school nursing, public health or pediatric experience, preferred
+ Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice
+ Current CPR if applicable
+ TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-r...