School Nurses are responsible for providing medical assistance to school-age students, and they complete multiple tasks each day ranging from assessing minor injuries to requesting emergency services.
Egy School Nurse képesnek kell lennie arra, hogy különféle kötelezettségeket és felelősségeket teljesítsen. Az alábbiakban felsorolunk néhány olyan kötelezettséget és felelősséget, amelyet a School Nursenek végre kell hajtania:
- Conducting student hearing and vision screenings
- Dispensing prescription medications to students per physician instructions
- Taking students’ temperatures when fever is suspected
- Treating minor injuries such as cuts, scrapes and bruises
- Contacting parents when students are ill or injured
Egy versenyképes School Nurse bizonyos készségekkel és képesítésekkel rendelkezik, beleértve:
- Standard clinical skills to dispense medications and treat minor ailments and injuries
- Basic math skills to ensure proper dosage amounts when dispensing medications
- Good communication skills to work with students and parents
- Ability to demonstrate a calm, caring demeanor when working with children
- Ability to remain focused in the event of a student medical emergency