School Nurse

Job Description

Job Description

**Job Summary:**
We are seeking a dedicated School Nurse to join our educational institution and provide health services to our students and staff. The School Nurse will be responsible for promoting a healthy school environment, treating injuries and illnesses, maintaining student health records, and collaborating with parents and healthcare providers.

**Qualifications:**
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Certification in CPR and First Aid
- Previous experience in pediatric or school nursing is preferred
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to remain calm and make quick decisions in emergencies
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

**Responsibilities:** - Carry full responsibility for medical liability insurance - Conduct health screenings and assessments to support the well-being of students and staff
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers
- Develop and implement individual health plans for students with chronic conditions
- Educate students, staff, and families on health topics and preventive care
- Maintain accurate, confidential health records for students
- Collaborate with school staff, parents, and community healthcare providers to promote a healthy school environment
- Respond to medical emergencies and provide immediate care as needed

**Work Environment:**
The School Nurse will primarily work within the school environment, including the school clinic or health office. The position may involve some bending, lifting, or standing for extended periods.

If you are a compassionate healthcare professional passionate about promoting wellness in an educational setting, we encourage you to apply for the School Nurse position at our school.