School Nurse

# School NurseLegal Address - Plymouth, NH 03264## OverviewPosition TypePer DiemJob ShiftDays## Description**Job Title: School Nurse**Are you an enthusiastic, positive healthcare professional with a passion for providing excellent patient care? If so, join our team as a School Nurse and play a pivotal role in helping meet the healthcare needs of the students in our communities. If you thrive in a supportive, collaborative environment and enjoy helping others, we want to hear from you!**About Speare Memorial Hospital**Speare Memorial Hospital is a 25-bed critical access hospital serving dozens of communities in the Lakes Region. We are passionately committed to providing exceptional, local care to our friends, families, neighbors, and communities at large.*Mission*: To work together to serve the needs of our patients and community.*Vision*: A community where all can achieve optimal health.*Values*: Kindness, Collaboration, Patient & Family-Centered, Safety, Excellence, Efficiency, and Professionalism.**What You’ll Do:*** Assess scene safety, injury, and illness and respond with appropriate intervention* Upon completion of nursing assessment, make appropriate referrals as required* Administer proper medication and treatments required* Provide appropriate and accurate documentation while maintaining the utmost in confidentiality* Monitor and report suspected cases of abuse and neglect* Make necessary provisions for students entitled to a 504 Accommodation Plan* Regularly work with parents, teachers, guidance counselors and principals relative to particular concerns or issues* Provide health education to students and parents as necessary## Qualifications**What We’re Looking For:**Required:* Bachelor of Nursing* Minimum 2 years’ nursing experience* Must have unencumbered Registered Nurse licensure in the State of New Hampshire* Have current BLS certification (adult, child, and infant).* Possess the ability to interrelate with the student age population* Knowledge of the current laws/regulations regarding suspected neglect and abuse. Ability to perform nursing assessments with appropriate interventions.Preferred:* Minimum of 3 years’ experience in pediatric nursing or other related nursing areas* Basic first aid training and certification in School Nursing* Experience assisting children with various health challenges (e.g. asthma, diabetes).* Working knowledge of SNAP**Why Join Speare Memorial Hospital?*** *Community Connection*: Be part of an organization deeply invested in local health and wellness.* *Collaborative Culture:* Work alongside dedicated professionals who genuinely care about their work and each other.* *Professional Growth:* Opportunities for continuing education and career development.* *Comprehensive Benefits:* + Competitive salary + Health, dental and vision insurance + Health savings accounts with employer contributions + 403(b) retirement plans with generous employer contributions + Lifestyle Savings Account reimbursement program + Tuition Assistance and Student Loan Repayment programs + Employee recognition and appreciation programs + Generous Earned Time accrual + Short-Term & Long-Term Disability + Life insurance**Our Commitment**Speare Memorial Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe that a diverse workforce strengthens our ability to serve our equally diverse community.Join us in our mission to provide compassionate, high-quality healthcare to our community. #J-18808-Ljbffr