Extended School Year (ESY) - Site Nurse

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: 

• Gather, organize, and document medical information for all students and staff who attend the extended school year (ESY) program.
• Design medical forms and other documentation procedures to ensure the ESY nursing care process is compliant with state nursing standards, CBSD standing orders and school board approved policies.
• Review existing supply list, order supplies, and prepare the office to provide care and medical treatment to all students and staff for the weeks of ESY.
• Administer daily and per diem medications to students and staff and manage various, complex medical conditions of students.
• Administer daily gastric tube feedings and rescue medication per physician orders for students who do not have a 1:1 nurse.
• Perform urinary catheterization and other invasive procedures per physician orders for students who do not have a 1:1 nurse. 
  Assist PCAs/EAs and classroom nurses with toileting, and transferring of students, including Hoyer lifts use.
• Respond to and manage all medical and behavioral emergencies; including but not limited to assessment of student/staff members, performing various nursing interventions, delegating required tasks to other responders, and collaborating with EMS, building supervisor and/or parents, families and or spouse.
• Inform and educate teachers and support staff of allergies and any relevant emergency medical information pertaining to their students; identify those who may require medical intervention or nursing involvement.
• Collaborate regularly with the head teacher and behavioral specialists to discuss any concerns, questions, or incidents regarding student's health and wellness.
• Assist teachers and staff with student centered activities.
• All other duties as assigned.
• Site Nurses are not permitted to take vacation time during the ESY Season.

• Licensed Practical/Registered Nurse
• Current CPR/AED
• Registered Nurse preferred.