Woodrow Wilson Academy

SUMMARY: Serve as the primary health consultant and provide direct care necessary to support student health needs in the school setting. Act as a resource to interrelate health and education components to promote and improve school attendance and performance of students. Identify health needs of students through observation, appraisal of health histories and screening programs; and conferences with parents, medical provider(s), and school staff. Provide support to students and staff at Woodrow Wilson Academy and programs, Home School Connections, Wild Cat Care and Preschool. Nursing support is provided according to district guidelines, policies, and protocols. Nursing services also must align with Colorado state guidelines (CDE and CDPHE) and The Board of Nursing requirements, as well as the application of nursing theory and ethics which is utilized as a basis for decision making to support the diverse needs of student populations within the school setting. ESSENTIAL DUTIES...