Carroll County Public Schools

Substitute Registered Nurse

Carroll County Public Schools  •  Westminster, CO (Onsite)  •  1 hour ago
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Job Description

Title: Substitute Registered School Nurse

Location: Schools County Wide

Function: In accordance with the policies of the Board of Education and the scope of practice of the registered nurse as defined by the Nurse Practice Act (COMAR Title 10, Subtitle 27), the substitute nurse is responsible to:

  1. assess the health needs of students
  2. implement plans for the health and safety of students
  3. provide appropriate first aid services
  4. provide health maintenance services, in the absence of the school nurse.

Essential Job Functions: An individual must possess the ability to perform these essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation. The following are typical of the types of duties performed:

  1. Assess the health needs of students by reviewing health records, providing screening and consulting with parents and health care providers
  2. Carry out appropriate health care plans for students with identified health needs
  3. Provide health maintenance services for students
  4. Document all services given in accordance to established county procedures and polices
  5. Maintains confidentiality in all matters related to students and staff
  6. Provides appropriate first aid services and notifies appropriate personnel of student health needs.

Qualifications: At the time of application, each candidate must possess the following:

  1. Graduation from an accredited registered nursing program
  2. Current Maryland Registered Nurse (RN) license
  3. Current CPR certification
  4. Current First Aid certification
  5. Minimum of 2 years nursing experience
  6. Minimum of 1 year pediatric nursing experience

These positions include:

  • Sick and Safe Leave Pay
  • 403(b) Credit Union Membership
Carroll County Public Schools

About Carroll County Public Schools

The Carroll County Public School System lies near both the Baltimore and Washington, D.C. metropolitan areas. The region can best be characterized as a rural area, rapidly becoming suburban.

Today, over 25,500 students are enrolled in our schools ranking us as the 9th largest school system in the state of Maryland. The system is governed by the Board of Education which is made up of five elected members and a student representative.

The Carroll County Public School System ranks as one of the top performing school systems in the state of Maryland. Instructional staff are continually recognized at the state and national levels for their performance with numerous awards. The educational programs developed in the Carroll County Public School System are also recognized statewide and nationally for their high standards and innovative approaches.

Carroll County students consistently score above state and national averages on the Scholastic Aptitude Test and other standardized tests. Carroll County also has one of the highest college attendance rates in the state. This factor, combined with the success of the outstanding Career and Technology Program, the involvement of the business community, and the involvement of parents in the county, helps Carroll County to produce students who are well prepared for whatever path they may choose after graduation.

Industry
Government & Public Safety
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Westminster, MD
Year Founded
1865
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