School nurse vs eating disorder specialist

Differences between school nurse and eating disorder specialist duties and responsibilities

School nurse example responsibilities.

• Create and manage care plans for students with chronic health conditions (such as diabetes, food allergies and depression).
• Evaluate and manage post-exposure of blood-borne pathogens.
• Administer medications, evaluate prescription needs and facilitate prescription management, chemotherapy teaching, assess and manage chemotherapy side effects.
• Perform employee physical exams including hearing and spirometry as required.
• Provide patient care for PCI patients, mechanically-ventilate patients and an overall variety of critically ill patients.
• Perform drug testing, physicals, PFT and xrays.
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Eating disorder specialist example responsibilities.

• Lead a number of psychotherapy groups including DBT.
• Diagnose and treat patients for dysphagia in the acute and rehabilitation settings.
• Administer drug tests and transport and supervise small groups to outside AA meetings.
• Assist consumers with linkages (supportive employment, social activities, AA /NA meetings and primary health, etc).
• Provide substance abuse focuse psychosocial rehabilitation to clientauthorize for services.
• Provide administrative oversight to several projects, including a provider incentive program and the drafting of the Medicaid request for qualifications.
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