Head Nurse plans and implements the overall nursing policies, procedures, and services for a unit. Maintains nursing staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training clinical staff. Being a Head Nurse ensures that nurses are current in competencies, assessments, licensure, certifications, and other annual training. May provide direct patient care and is responsible for assessing, planning, and evaluating patients. Additionally, Head Nurse requires a bachelor's degree in nursing. Typically requires Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS). Requires Registered Nurse (RN). Typically reports to a director. The Head Nurse manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Head Nurse typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1-3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
The Full-Time Teacher Assistant (FTTA), under the direction of the Teacher, is responsible first for knowing and implementing the SCS Head Start Active Supervision Policy to ensure the safety of all children. The FTTA will create a warm, caring, safe, supportive, and developmentally appropriate learning environment for all preschool children in accordance with the NH State Child Care Licensing Rules, Head Start Performance Standards, and NAEYC Accreditation Standards. The FTTA will practice intentionality in their individual and whole group lesson planning when implementing the Creative Curriculum and when using the TS GOLD® child assessment to fidelity. They will use the TS GOLD® data to facilitate a learning environment that meets children’s individual needs. In collaboration with the Teacher, the FTTA will prepare lesson plans one week ahead and assist with their implementation in the classroom.
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.84 - $20.06 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
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Work Location: In person