Program Description
The Conejo Valley Unified School District Outdoor School is a 4-day,
3-night program for 6th grade students. The program is held at Camp
Ramah in Ojai, CA, a 400-acre camp located a few minutes from downtown
Ojai, California. The Outdoor School program runs from January 18 to
March 26, 2027, which includes a paid training and preparation week and
the day after program conclusion. Room and board are included for
Outdoor School staff. Free weekend housing is available. Meals are available
when camp is in operation.
Distinguishing Characteristics Between Related Classes
A Licensed Vocational Nurse possesses a California Vocational Nurse
License and performs specialized physical health care procedures
requiring technical manual skills under the direction of a registered
nurse (RN), with a major differences between LVN and RN being in the
areas of teaching, supervision, independent function, and the authority
to assess and plan a course of action.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Administer prescribed medications according to physician's and parent's instructions; dispense medications based on established District procedures and/or as directed; maintain related records and documents.
- Assess students' medical conditions; administer minor first aid to ill and injured children; distribute adhesive bandages, ice and compresses as necessary; evaluate emergency situations; perform routine first aid and CPR/AED as needed.
- Maintain inventory and order first aid supplies; distribute first aid kits to appropriate site or office location; requisition health office supplies as necessary.
- Respond to parent and staff inquiries by interpreting and explaining applicable laws, codes, rules, programs and regulations.
- Assist with the care of special needs students as directed.
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
Minimum Entrance Qualifications
Required — Education & Experience
- Associate's Degree* in Nursing and one (1) year of professional experience in public or private health setting as a Licensed Vocational Nurse.
*Alternate variations of education/experience may be considered by
Personnel Commission staff as acceptable to qualify for participation in
the examination process resulting in an eligibility list. When
appropriate additional work experience beyond the minimum requirement may
be supplemented for required minimum education requirements.
Licenses / Certifications / Special Requirements
- California Board of Vocational Nursing Vocational Nurse License (LVN) — or — California Board of Nursing Registered Nurse (RN) License.
- Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification issued by a recognized first-aid training program.
- Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Certification issued by a recognized first-aid training program.
- First Aid Certification issued by a recognized first-aid training program.
- Valid California Class C Driver's License.
- Ability to obtain California Department of Justice fingerprint clearance.
- TB clearance.
- Must be available for the entire Conejo Valley USD Outdoor School Program duration, January 18 to March 26, 2027.
Job Competencies
Knowledge of:
- Modern nursing principles, techniques, methods and procedures, and standard nursing practices.
- Principles and practices of medical diagnosis of common illnesses, the disease process, treatments, and medication side effects.
- Medical terminology and the use of nursing equipment and supplies.
Ability to or skill in:
- Skill in providing effective nursing services, administering injections, medications, catheterization, gastrointestinal tube feeding, etc.
- Analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action.
- Comprehend and follow directions given verbally and in writing.
- Demonstrate mental acuity sufficient to perform the essential functions of the position.
- Communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
How to Apply
Please email your resume along with the names and contact information of
three professional references to
thoegeman@conejousd.org.
Contact: Tom Hoegeman, Conejo Valley Unified School
District, Outdoor School · Work: (805) 497-9511 x4248
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thoegeman@conejousd.org
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conejousd.org/schools/outdoor-school
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