REMINDER: Current DCSD employees must apply through their district log-on, this application is for external candidates only!
• Licensed as a registered nurse in the state of Colorado
• Current CPR and First Aid certifications / BLS
• Current General Liability Insurance
• Must pass a CBI/FBI and TRAILS background check
• Illness and injury management
• Experience working with children and youth, preferred
• 21 years of age or older
• Ability to maintain health forms and paperwork
• Ability to maintain and administer all medications
• Ability to make decisions and take initiative under pressure
• Good verbal, written, and electronic communication skills
• Proficient with computers and comfortable learning new
software
• Assist in organizing and setting up the Nurse office
• Cleaning Nurse room and office after use
• Making sure inventory of First-Aid kits is supplied and
maintained
• Maintain camper health forms
• Keep a daily log of camper’s nurse visits
• Accept and safely store all prescription and over-the-
counter drugs
• Administer prescription and over-the-counter drugs
when necessary
• Illness and injury management
• Communication with parents, SCOE staff, and SCOE
Customers of campers illness or injury
• Be a medical resource that would bridge the gap
between basic medical knowledge and emergencies
• Be available to communicate with campers guardian,
or school nurse for all shifts assigned prior to campers
program dates
• Providing First Aid for but not limited to: cuts, scrapes,
and bruises, bee stings, dehydration, sunburn, poison
ivy, etc.
• Ensure the wellness and care for all Stone Canyon community.
--- Assess the health of the school community and advocate for physical and emotional safety through collaboration with all stakeholders.
--- Participate in professional growth opportunities.
--- Design disease prevention and health promotion strategies for the students and school staff.
--- Ensure safe delegation of nursing interventions to unlicensed assistive personnel by adhering to the provisions of the Colorado Nurse Practice Act (CRS 12-38-101).
--- Participate as the health expert on the RTI, special education and 504 teams by mitigating health related obstacles to learning.
--- Identify students with health needs requiring modifications or accommodations in the school setting or during school sponsored events and activities.
--- Assure student health information is protected in accordance with Family Educational Right to Privacy Act (FERPA) and Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).
--- Participate in comprehensive health education programs and school health policy development.
--- Provide direct health services for the student when appropriate.
--- Obtain and interpret student health data for special education assessments and 504 accommodation plans.
--- Develop a health care plan to meet students’ individual health needs in the school setting.
--- Collaborate with others to fulfill responsibilities related to building district, regional and state goals and priorities.
--- Use evaluation of student outcomes to measure the effectiveness of intervention.
--- Document health related services in designated Medicaid documentation system for the DCSD School Medicaid Reimbursement Program as assigned.
--- Develop lesson plans and/or outlines for identified health education needs.