School Health Nurse | LVN | Full Time

JOB SUMMARY Parish Episcopal School seeks a dependable and nurturing School Nurse to join a dedicated team. This is a full-time, 11 month (August-2 weeks in June/July) position. The School Nurse provides direct nursing services to students to maximize health and wellness in the school community. All duties are performed in accordance with the school’s policies and procedures and state law regarding nursing practices.
Provides medical care and services to students according to physician prescribed medical care and treatment orders. Creates and maintains documentation of all treatment and medical services activity.
Maintains student immunization and other medical records. Maintains and updates student medical records in myPARISH/SNAP.
Confers with students, parents and faculty/staff regarding medical treatment.
Administer daily and PRN (as needed) medications and nursing care procedures prescribed by the student’s physician
Monitors, provides assistance, and administers insulin to diabetics, as required. Responds to emergency medical situations; performs first aid as needed; coordinates with local emergency personnel and agencies as required.
Assists with CPR/First Aid training for all employees; provides training and keeps records as required.
Maintains inventory of supplies and materials needed in the clinic; develops and monitors procedures for maintaining adequate supplies in all school first aid kits. Collaborate with the Director of Student Health Services in all aspects and functions of the school clinic.
Bachelor’s degree in nursing or graduation from an accredited nursing program.
Current RN or LVN licensure in State of Texas, RN is preferred.
Current First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation program completion.
Experience in pediatric nursing and/or experience as a school nurse preferred.
Computer literacy and competency in the use of Microsoft Office Software & Health software.
A team player with strong interpersonal skills to productively, professionally and empathetically communicate with students, parents, the entire school community and wide variety of school constituents.
Ability to handle confidential material and situations with discretion and sensitivity.
An accessible and approachable person with integrity, compassion and empathy who has an impeccable reputation, who honors commitments, and who deals with people in a straightforward and personal way.
Training and Specific Skills and Abilities:
Show a demonstrated commitment to belonging and inclusion (e.g., evidence of relevant personal growth; Training and Marginal Duties:
Attend required staff development, training sessions, and job-related professional development opportunities.
Acknowledge receipt of the current Employee Handbook and are responsible for reviewing the contents and abiding by rules, policies and procedures stated in the Handbook or otherwise by the School.

Regularly works in standard office or classroom conditions and climate.
Regularly uses close and distance vision, including working at a computer screen for extended periods of time; Frequently required to move around the campus/office/classroom; works at a desk for extended periods of time.
across the campus/classroom/office.
Ability to maintain appropriate boundaries with students, fellow staff and community members.
All job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees.
Founded in 1972, Parish Episcopal School is a leading, co-educational (PreK – 12th grade) college preparatory independent school in Dallas, Texas, serving approximately 1220 students of all faiths. Inspired by its values of Wisdom, Honor and Service, the School’s inclusive Episcopal community guides young people to become creative learners and bold leaders prepared to impact our complex global society by realizing and fostering their passions in a warm, joyful and balanced learning environment, and engaging them in challenging core curriculum and strategic programs that develop and inspire.
DEVELOP We are educators, mentors, coaches and guides – dedicated to developing the unique potential of every student on our care.
GOOD HUMAN BEINGS At Parish, we aim to develop young people formed intellectually, emotionally, socially, physically, spiritually and morally.
At Parish, we help students uncover what excites and inspires them – so they feel more alive, more fulfilled and more excited about the future.
The School believes that each individual is entitled to equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or local anti-discrimination laws. The School’s equal employment opportunity practices extend to recruitment, hiring, selection, compensation, benefits, transfer, promotion, training, discipline, and all other terms, conditions, and privileges of employment. All Employees are responsible for complying with the School’s equal employment opportunity policy.