Regional School Nurse Consultant Thief River Falls, MN service MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Plans, develops, modifies and implements regional health programs and services to eliminate or minimize health risks and problems of students that may interfere with learning; Provides in-service training and networking events; Works with schools, families and/or children that have health issues that are interfering with achievement or personal well-being; Assists school districts with contact tracing and provides consultation on issues related to COVID; and participates in conferences and meetings with teachers, NWSC Established 1971 administrators, and area professionals. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing is required. Licensure as a Registered Nurse by the MN Board of Nursing: Licensure as a Public Health Nurse by the MN Board of Nursing; Licensure as a School Nurse by the MN Professional Licensing and Standards Board; and current CPR and First Aid certification is required. Valid driver's license. PART-TIME CONTRACTED POSITION: To begin April 1, 2022 through June 30, 2023. Salary depending upon education, qualifications, and experience. APPLICATION MATERIALS: Complete online application at www.nw-service.k12.mn.us/domain/5 and include cover letter, application form, copies of professional licenses, college transcripts, resume, and two letters of reference. Application open from February 14, 2022 - March 4, 2022 Please contact Chris Wavra @ cwavra@nw-service.k12.mn.us or 218-684-1761 COOperative thwest. Regional School Nurse Consultant Thief River Falls, MN service MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Plans, develops, modifies and implements regional health programs and services to eliminate or minimize health risks and problems of students that may interfere with learning; Provides in-service training and networking events; Works with schools, families and/or children that have health issues that are interfering with achievement or personal well-being; Assists school districts with contact tracing and provides consultation on issues related to COVID; and participates in conferences and meetings with teachers, NWSC Established 1971 administrators, and area professionals. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing is required. Licensure as a Registered Nurse by the MN Board of Nursing: Licensure as a Public Health Nurse by the MN Board of Nursing; Licensure as a School Nurse by the MN Professional Licensing and Standards Board; and current CPR and First Aid certification is required. Valid driver's license. PART-TIME CONTRACTED POSITION: To begin April 1, 2022 through June 30, 2023. Salary depending upon education, qualifications, and experience. APPLICATION MATERIALS: Complete online application at www.nw-service.k12.mn.us/domain/5 and include cover letter, application form, copies of professional licenses, college transcripts, resume, and two letters of reference. Application open from February 14, 2022 - March 4, 2022 Please contact Chris Wavra @ cwavra@nw-service.k12.mn.us or 218-684-1761 COOperative thwest.