Williston Basin School District #7, Williston, North Dakota, is currently accepting applications for the following position for the 24-25 School year:School Nurse
Williston Basin School District #7School Nurse
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May be required to travel to other schools to provide medical care
Provide healthcare to all students
Provide medical care to special needs students requiring extensive medical care and treatments
Perform health screenings if applicable to students and staff
Organize health records including the management and collection of state-mandated health records for students (i.e. immunization records)
Serve as liaison between school personnel, family, and community healthcare providers to ensure a healthy school environment
Monitoring immunizations, managing communicable diseases, and assessing the school environment as to prevent injury and ensure safety
Implement infection control measures
Administer prescribed daily medication, health care procedure, and treatments
Make decisions related to the delegation of healthcare tasks as directed by state laws and professional practice guidance under supervision
Understands and adheres to all pertinent HIPAA requirements
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Ability to maintain a high level of ethical behavior and confidentiality when dealing with student, staff and/or parent information
Ability to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner
Ability to communicate well with others
Ability to balance team and individual responsibilities, give and welcome feedback, contribute to building a positive team spirit, and support everyones efforts to succeed
Willingness to make timely decisions
Ability to demonstrate accuracy and thoroughness, look for ways to improve and promote quality, and monitor own work to ensure quality
Ability to prioritize and plan work activities, use time efficiently, plan for additional resources, and set goals and objectives
Ability to approach others in a tactful manner, react well under pressure, treat others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position, accept responsibility for own actions, and follow through on commitments
Ability to follow instructions and respond to management direction
Willingness to commit to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals, completing tasks on time or notifying appropriate person with an alternate plan
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