School Nurse Practitioner- Wilcox Elementary School

POSITION SUMMARY

School nursing practice requires the combination of professional clinical nursing practice with promotion of the health, well-being, academic achievement, and success of the school-age child. The Complex Area APRN is called upon to work closely with RNs, Health Technician (HT), and the school health assistant (SHA) to provide primary care services to children in the health room utilizing a virtual platform. The Complex Area APRN is responsible for providing professional development to the Hawaii Keiki Complex RNs across the state. This is a leadership position that will train, clinically advise, mentor and support Hawaii Keiki Staff. The Complex Area APRN will also participate in the committees and stakeholder groups supporting nursing practice in the school setting.

Location : Wilcox Elementary School

Full-Time Mon-Fri 7 : 30am - 4 : 00pm, 11 Month Employee

Paid Time off includes all HIDOE Holidays and breaks (Fall, Winter, and Spring break) + Sick leave and Flex Time off

11 Month Employee : Will follow the HIDOE Teacher Schedule and work either June or July supporting the Complex Area. While the Employee is not required to report to the school or complex area superintendent's office when DOE schools are closed, it is expected that the employee will meet their professional responsibilities to the program which will include attendance at scheduled meetings during non-student days.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND FUNCTIONS

Assessment

• Assess health needs of the assigned school and / or Complex Area school community as requested.
• Assess health needs of students state-wide using technology (ie; HK hotline / telehealth services)
• Assess and monitor the effects of medication with regard to the student's health status and ability to benefit from the educational program.
• Obtain health reports from medical sources and interpret these findings to school personnel.
• Identify health barriers to student academic improvement.
• Assess the skill level, competency, and learning needs of the SHA.

Planning

Intervention

Evaluation

Interdisciplinary Collaboration

Other

Infinite Campus : Any Tab

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

Education / Training / Experience

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

UCERA (dba University Health Partners of Hawai'i) is an EEO / AAP employer and as such all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.