School Nurse Consultant
Renaissance Secondary School
Duties and Responsibilities
Provide general training and safety plans involving first aid training and the care of sick children who come to the classroom teacher or office staff with a health need
Train the Health Assistants and monitor Health Room activities as required
Create and review Health Care Plans
Interpret and educate school personnel in department policies, related school district policies and Colorado State Laws (significant Health Conditions List, child abuse reports, emergency procedures, health screenings and assessment, immunizations, substance abuse, medication use, first aid training)
Track, monitor and enter data for immunizations and compliance with State mandates
Complete, update and maintain student records (accident reports, health records)
Provide well student care, health care, first aid, immunizations and assistance to students as well as screen for nuisance diseases such as lice or ringworm. Implement Infection Control Procedures as necessary
Collaborate with other school and health care staff to maintain and promote a safe and healthy environment
Establish procedures for and/or provides for emergency care and management of illnesses and injury; provide emergency care that includes timely and appropriate referral
Oversee the tracking of required student health information and medical related information on permission forms for Adventure Education voyages