School Nurse administers nursing care under the guidelines of a school system. Participates in the implementation and evaluation of student care. Being a School Nurse ensures the health, comfort and safety of students. Requires state nursing licensure and educational credential. Additionally, School Nurse typically requires an associate's degree in nursing. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The School Nurse work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. To be a School Nurse typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
RIMARY PURPOSE: Implement a comprehensive program of health services for the campus. Provide health services to students. Promote health education and preventive health practices for students.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:
Note: Not all applicants will be interviewed. Each applicant’s resume, application, and other available information will be considered in the screening process. Only those persons currently meeting all of the minimum requirements will be screened.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education/Certification/Special Knowledge/Skills/Experience:
Graduate of an accredited professional nursing education program
Valid registered nurse license to practice professional nursing in Texas from the State Board of Nurse Examiners
Certified by the Texas Department of Health to conduct vision and hearing screening
CPR Certification and AED certificates
Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Two years of nursing experience, preferably in community health
Knowledge of health appraisal to identify student health defects
Ability to implement policies and procedures
EQUIPMENT USED: Standard medical clinic equipment including automated external defibrillator (AED); special needs adaptive equipment; standard office equipment including computer and peripherals
WORKING CONDITIONS: Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors: Work with frequent interruptions; maintain emotional control under stress. Frequent standing, sitting, kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing, pulling, and twisting. Frequent walking, grasping/squeezing, wrist flexion/extension. Frequent light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds); may require regular heavy lifting (45 pounds or more) and position of students with physical disabilities; controlling behavior through physical restraint, assisting non-ambulatory students. Exposure to biological hazards, bacteria, and communicable diseases.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $57,500.00 - $71,876.00 per year
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Work Location: In person
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