Bronx, NY, USA
21 days ago
Registered Nurse
Apply Job Type Full-time Description

Job Summary: Assists in the medical care and treatment of students. In the short or long term absence of the Health and Wellness Director (HWD), may serve as acting Health and Wellness Director. 

Duties/Responsibilities:

Conducts a cursory health evaluation of new students. Includes, but not limiting to: Measures and records student vital signs, conducts hearing and vision screening, obtain and test urine, apply, read, and document results of PPD’s.Performs phlebotomy procedures and collects specimens as required by National Job Corps Protocol. Administers medication, monitors, and follows up to observe students. Reports on adverse reactions to medication to the Health and Wellness Director. Assists with scheduling and follow up of medical appointments on center and community appointments.Coordination of Chronic Care Management Plans for students with chronic illnessesServes as Co-Disability Coordinator, managing and providing medical accommodations to students. Assists HWD with Applicant File ReviewOn-call support required Supports Healthy Eating Active Lifestyles (HEALS) committee and activities. Attends required staff training sessions.Performs other duties as assigned. 


Requirements

Qualifications:

Minimum: High school graduate plus State RN license. Must have active, unrestricted licenses, and work within scope of their license. 

Preferred: One year nursing experience, plus Job Corps experience desirable.

Knowledge: Sound nursing techniques. Ability to relate effectively to student population. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Good organizational skills. Ability to carry out instructions without constant supervision. Must maintain CPR certification.


Salary Description 38.41-42.00
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