Description

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One

• Paid Days Off from Day One

• Career Development

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule: Days

Shift: Weekdays 7:30am to 4:00pm

Location: 1035 Red Bud Rd NE, Calhoun, GA 30701

The community you’ll be caring for: AdventHealth Gordon

The role you’ll contribute:

The School Nurse oversees the School Health program for the designated school in Gordon County School District, Georgia. The nurse in this position will monitor and maintain regulatory compliance according to evidence-based practice. Responsible for development and expansion of the school health program including but not limited to delivery of health services to all school-age youth, reporting, regulatory compliance and growth of the program through school health initiatives. Participates in the implementation and evaluation of student care, ensures the health, comfort and safety of students and adult staff onsite. Manages illness and control of infectious diseases; implements immunization programs, provides school-based lectures on personal, social, and health care education and assists teachers in dealing with children who have special healthcare needs such as asthma, diabetes and epilepsy, as examples.

The value you’ll bring to the team:

· Performs as a team member in administering safe and effective patient care.

· Ensures personal hygiene and comfort care is delivered to the patient daily and as needed.

· Maintains the privacy of all patients.

· Ensures patient environment is neat and clean.

· Answers calls promptly.

· Assesses skin condition on all patients for potential breakdown and communicates with the licensed nurse.

· Maintains a safe environment.

· Completes treatments, procedures and documentation as directed by the licensed nurse.

Qualifications

The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:

· Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing with at least an Associate Degree in Nursing or graduate of a Licensed Vocational Nursing program.

· At least 3 years of nursing experience

· Current RN or LPN license in the state of Georgia

· Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

Category: Patient Care

Organization: AdventHealth Gordon

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: 1 - Day

Req ID: 23028978

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.