School Nurse Resume Samples

Description :

1. Oversee implementation of health management and education program at elementary school level.
2. Perform vision, hearing, scoliosis, acanthosis and pediculosis screenings; manage regular medication administrations and as-needed patient care.
3. Assist counselors in classroom health lessons and deliver comprehensive health education program promoting social and physical hygiene.
4. Monitor health of medically fragile and handicapped students.
5. Serve as liaison to parents and community.
6. Refer to outside health facilities and report to Child Protective Services as needed.
7. Promoted nutrition, basic hygiene and physical fitness to students through establishment of after-school health club introducing health concepts through games, activities and experiments.
8. Identified and referred students with potential health problems to appropriate counseling and medical care resources.

Experience

10+ Years

Level

Senior

Education

Associate Of Science

Description :

1. Administered care for both sick students and staff.
2. Documented accordingly using both written and computer entries.
3. Presented Blood-Borne Pathogens education to staff annually.
4. Made calls and sent letters home regarding daily/excessive absences.
5. Provided quarterly and annual attendance reports for supervisor.
6. Communicated with outside agencies regarding student well-being.
7. Established student rapport to discover any issues or difficulties that they were having in school needing to be addressed.
8. Shared these student concerns with school social worker.

Experience

5-7 Years

Level

Executive

Education

Associate's

Description :

1. Responsible for the health, wellness and safety of 600 elementary school children and 100 staff.
2. Educated staff and parents on diabetes, heart disease, obesity, anaphylaxis, asthma, hypertension, epilepsy and other health topics.
3. Promoted healthy eating habits, weight management and appropriate hygiene.
4. Instructed staff and parents on communicable disease prevention.
5. Prepared and initiated Individual Health Care Plans for students with diabetes and other medical problems.
6. Delivered a complete scope of RN services and first aid throughout the school day to students and staff Managed and organized the school health clinic.
7. Administered diabetic care and education to children with diabetes.
8. Administered medications including insulin via pumps, pens and injection.

Experience

10+ Years

Level

Senior

Education

Education

Description :

1. Patient Care and Case Management Supervised home-based healthcare, managing all aspects of patient and family instruction, initiating contact with community resources to determine availability for assistance.
2. Coordinated and collaborated ongoing medical care with multiple relatives, caregivers, and other staff members of the patient's clinical team.
3. Evaluated and assessed individuals to determine elevated risk status, including the potential danger to self and/or society.
4. Developed process to effectively streamline patient transition from in-home treatment care to community-based healthcare services.
5. Performed routine patient health assessments and yearly physicals in support of medical practitioner's overall evaluation.
6. RN in Labor and Delivery, EKG's, laboratory testing, prescription medications, immunization schedules, Mastectomy fittings, and triaged emergent care.
7. Assisted accident victims in the recovery process, focusing their efforts on regaining their mobility and positively encouraging their personal independence.
8. Clinical and Support Staff Supervision Medical charge nurse and clinical staff supervisor providing modern and progressive nursing and emergent care as needed.

Experience

10+ Years

Level

Senior

Education

Diploma In Registered Nursing

Description :

1. Edited content, managed four editors, and provided usability feedback for Web site development projects that showcased the company's business-to-business wireless services.
2. Provided health care services to students and staff on a daily bases.
3. Planned school health program in cooperation with medical authority and administrative school personnel.
4. Participated in medical examinations and reviewed findings in order to evaluate health status of pupils and progress of program.
5. Established nursing policies to meet emergencies.
6. Administered immunizations, provided first-aid and maintained health records of students.
7. Counseled students in good health habits for example healthy eating and exercise.
8. Purchased supplies and equipment, maintaining effective inventory control.

Experience

2-5 Years

Level

Junior

Education

B.S In Nursing

Description :

1. Provide direct care to students, including managing acute illnesses and injuries, managing medication administration and medical procedures, and caring for students with special and chronic health care needs.
2. Providing school health leadership including assisting with the development of emergency plans, and documenting confidential student health information.
3. Performing screening and referral for health conditions, including hearing, vision, and other assessments as needed.
4. Monitoring of immunizations, communicable disease surveillance and exclusion, and monitoring the safety of the school environment.
5. Promoting wellness through health education and participation in school health and safety committees, school support teams, child study and special education evaluation meetings.
6. Developing and evaluating school health policies.
7. Serving as a liaison between schools, family, health care providers and other community resources.

Experience

5-7 Years

Level

Executive

Education

Bachelor Of Science In Nursing

Description :

1. Monitor record and report symptoms or changes in patient's conditions.
2. Maintain accurate detailed reports and records.
3. Record patient's medical information and vital signs.
4. Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patient's reponses and conditions.
5. Consult and coordinate with healthcare team members to assess plan implement or evaluate patient care plans.
6. Instruct individuals families or other groups on topics such as health education desease prevention or childbirth and develop health improvement programs.
7. Assess the needs of individual's families or communities including assessment of individuals home or work environments to identify potential health or safety problems.
8. Provide health care first aid immunizations or assistance in convalescence or rehabilitation in locations such as schools hospitals or inductry.

Experience

2-5 Years

Level

Executive

Education

Associates In Applied Science

Description :

1. Performed all tasks with a patient-centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and treatments.
2. Provided necessary health education training for students and families as needed.
3. Provided behavioral/emotional support and supervision for students with autism and other behavior issues Performed vision and hearing screenings.
4. Documented height and weight of students and calculated their BMI.
5. Provided first aid when needed, and administered daily physician ordered medications as well as prn medications.
6. Became a First Aid/CPR/AED instructor to provide school staff instruction of same to achieve certification in April of 2011.
7. Provided training and inservice on blood borne pathogens, psychotropic medication and their side effects as well as why the medications are being administered.

Experience

2-5 Years

Level

Junior

Education

MS

Description :

1. Provides preventive health services to facilitate the student's physical, mental, emotional and social growth and development.
2. Support the education process by working to assure the health needs of the students.
3. Develops and implements a student's health plan.
4. Maintains, evaluates and interprets cumulative health data to accommodate individual needs of students.
5. Plans and implements school health management protocols.
6. Develops procedures and provides for emergency nursing management for injuries/illnesses.
7. Promotes and assists in the control of communicable diseases.

Experience

7-10 Years

Level

Consultant

Education

A.A.S In Nursing

Description :

1. Delivered high-quality and compassionate assistance to low-income families and their children within 3 classrooms of students at two different locations.
2. Interviewed parents and students to obtain baseline medical information.
3. Developed and implemented a unique vision and hearing screening protocol while following federal required guidelines.
4. Assessed and measured children's vital signs, including weight and height twice yearly to register the growth process compared to federal standards.
5. Completed daily health check, including communicable disease screening.
6. Communicated efficiently with parents, health care providers and staff to coordinate needed service and products while intervening when the care deviates from the anticipated path of progression.
7. Provided parents and children monthly health education based on a team approach that included teachers, home-based counselors, and nutritionist.
8. Ensured complete privacy and maintained strict HIPAA compliance.

Experience

0-2 Years

Level

Entry Level

Education

A.A.S. In Nursing

Description :

1. Successfully improved student attendance in the classroom through consistent and effective student medical care and staff training.
2. Developed grade level health education programs to help increase students interest in learning.
3. Modified the healthcare education curriculum for special-needs students based upon a variety of instructional techniques and technologies.
4. Conducted team collaborated, mandated health screenings, physicals and assessments in 25 elementary schools with over 7,000 students and ensured external follow-up where required.
5. Counseled and educated staff on health issues and wellness.
6. Managed student and staff care while maintaining a high level of professionalism.
7. Consistently complied with applicable regulations and ensured school staff adhered to state health regulations.

Experience

2-5 Years

Level

Junior

Education

Associate's Degree In Nursing

Description :

1. Shared responsibility with another colleague for the care of approximately 1500 high school students.
2. Triaged students, assessed health care needs and provided direct care or directed student to a more appropriate level of care.
3. Seen students with sexually transmitted diseases, fractures, migraines, fevers and sports related injuries.
4. Monitored blood pressures, blood sugars, and nutrition for select students.
5. Assisted special education classrooms as needed with gastrostomy tube feeds and seizures.
6. Educated students or pertinent topics such as: pregnancy, sexually transmitted diseases, newborn care, wound care, proper use of medications and various other subjects.
7. Exercised my mandated reporting role for abuse.
8. Trained in recognizing and evaluating drugs in the academic environment.

Experience

5-7 Years

Level

Executive

Education

Associates