Location
New London, CT | United States
Job description
Job Type
Part-time
Description
Job Purpose: Ensure the health and wellness of all students by providing exceptional customer service, care, and comprehensive health services that invoke a positive experience for students and parents.
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities: - Assess, triage, and appropriately treat students who may be ill, injured or psychologically compromised
- Document and communicate the diagnosis and/or treatment plan with the nursing team, parents, advisors and other community members* as needed
- Consult with physicians, psychologists, psychiatrists and/or other health care providers as necessary
- Manage medications, as prescribed and ordered by physicians, in a safe and controlled environment
- Dispense medications to students according to Connecticut Nurses Practice Act
- Maintain student health records as necessary
- Inform, educate, and counsel students and community on health and wellness
- Must adhere to all School policies as outlined in the Employee Handbook
- Continually meet or exceed Pomfret School's Standards of Behavior, Character, and Engagement
- Perform other duties as assigned
*Other community members include but are not limited to faculty, advisors, coaches, athletic trainers, physical therapists, etc.
Requirements
- Connecticut RN licensure preferred
- BLS certification required
- Familiarity with Magnus Health software is a plus
- Continually seek professional development, training and education
- Possess a current physical exam, TB test and are free of communicable diseases, as required by CT state law
Work Conditions: - On site position
- Most work is conducted indoors but may require walking to different locations on campus in various weather conditions
- Regularly exposed to illnesses, diseases and infections
- Standing, sitting, walking and bending required
To apply, please send a resume, cover letter, and employment application to
[email protected]. Thanks!
Salary Description
$28 - $32 per hour
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