School Nurse jobs in Kentucky
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)
Recently Added School Nurse jobs
Substitute School Nurse
- Kentucky Country Day School
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Louisville, KY
FULL_TIME
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Kentucky Country Day school is seeking a part-time nurse to fill in to perform duties as assigned in the absence of the School Nurse. The substitute school nurse is responsible for supporting the health and well-being of all students and staff, providing medical care as appropriate on site and coordinating with off site providers as needed.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:- Oversee the health and wellness needs of students, and act as a health resource for faculty.
- Maintain student health records and documentation of regular screenings.
- Coordinate care and student emergency action plans related to diabetes, seizures, asthma, allergies and use of emergency medications i.e. Epi-Pen, Glucagon.
- Provide care to students and staff who need emergency care due to injury or who present with an acute illness.
- Protect and maintain student’s health by providing professional nursing services in accordance with Nursing Standards and state licensing.
- Administer medications and treatments as required.
- Planning and implementing school health management protocols and procedures, especially for emergency situations.
- Identifying and assessing students’ health needs, implementing services, and evaluating plans of care that impact student learning and achievement or safety.
- Developing individual health care plans and modifications for students with special health care needs.
- Monitoring and educating faculty and staff regarding student allergies and medical conditions.
- Facilitating state-mandated immunization and communicable disease control requirements.
- Documenting health services provided using electronic record-keeping and communicating with administrators regarding any accidents.
- Act as a liaison between the school and home regarding student health issues.
Qualifications:- Registered nurse (RN) with valid license to practice.
- Bachelor’s degree in nursing or related field.
- Current certification in CPR/AED/First Aid.
- Experience in school nursing preferred.
- Interpersonal skills: Friendly, approachable, patient, courteous
- Highly organized, self-directed and responsible.
Physical Requirements and Work Environment:- Must be able to lift 40lbs.
- Must be able to run in the event of an emergency.
- Ability to move around the campus quickly, as needed.
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Ability to work in a wide variety of environments as found in all areas of the school.
Resume, and statement of interest should be sent to personnel@kcd.org. Preferred application deadline is December 15, 2023. - 1 Month Ago
School Nurse
- Warren County Public Schools
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Bowling Green, KY
FULL_TIME
- Position Type: Student Support Services/School Nurse Date Posted: 4/29/2022 Location: DISTRICT WIDE Closing Date: open till filled Salary Schedule - 170 Days per year - 186 Hours per day - 7.5
- 9 Days Ago
Travel Cath Lab Technologist - $3,118 per week
- Nurse First
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Edgewood, KY
FULL_TIME
- Nurse First is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Edgewood, Kentucky.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Cath Lab TechnologistDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalStart D...
- 1 Month Ago
Travel Interventional Radiology Technologist - $3,073 per week
- Nurse First
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Florence, KY
FULL_TIME
- Nurse First is seeking a travel Interventional Radiology Technologist for a travel job in Florence, Kentucky.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Interventional Radiology TechnologistDiscipline: A...
- 2 Months Ago
Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $2,348 per week
- Wellspring Nurse Source
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Edgewood, KY
FULL_TIME
- Wellspring Nurse Source is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Edgewood, Kentucky. Job Description & Requirements • Specialty: Telemetry • Discipline: RN • Start Date: 02/2...
- 17 Days Ago
Travel Nurse RN - Long Term Acute Care - $2,088 per week
- Reliable Nurse Staffing
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Fort Thomas, KY
FULL_TIME
- Reliable Nurse Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Long Term Acute Care for a travel nursing job in Fort Thomas, Kentucky.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Long Term Acute CareDiscipline: RND...
- 1 Month Ago
School Nurse jobs at Popular Companies
School Nurse
- Tempositions, Inc.
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New York, NY
- Description Are you interested in working as a school nurse with students in public, private, parochial, elementary, and...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
School Nurse
- Clinical Staffing Resources
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Hauppauge, NY
- Benefits Health Insurance Vision insurance Dental Insurance Flexible Schedule Referral program Weekly Direct Deposit Com...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
School Nurse
- Virginia Department of Education
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- School Nurse Job no: 492569 Work type: Full-time Location: Virginia Categories: Other Staff (nutrition, security, transp...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
School Nurse
- Nebraska Department of Education
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Omaha, NE
- The school nurse protects and promotes student health, facilitates optimal development, and supports academic success. S...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
School Nurse
- Ohio Department of Education
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Youngstown, OH
- Must have an LPN credential or higher. $21.01 hourly
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
School Nurse
- International Leadership of Texas
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Houston, TX
- This role is for the 2024 - 2025 school year with an anticipated start date in July of 2024. Primary Purpose: Implement ...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
School Nurse
- Uncommon Schools
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Camden, NJ
- Company Description Uncommon Schools is a nonprofit network of high-performing, public charter schools providing an outs...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
School Nurse
- Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25
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Pocatello, ID
- POSITION: Nurse CLOSING DATE: Position for 2024-2025 school year. For best consideration apply within one week of postin...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Kentucky
Kentucky (/kənˈtʌki/ (listen) kən-TUK-ee), officially the Commonwealth of Kentucky, is a state located in the east south-central region of the United States. Although styled as the "State of Kentucky" in the law creating it, (because in Kentucky's first constitution, the name state was used) Kentucky is one of four U.S. states constituted as a commonwealth (the others being Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Massachusetts). Originally a part of Virginia, in 1792 Kentucky became the 15th state to join the Union. Kentucky is the 37th most extensive and the 26th most populous of the 50 United States.
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Income Estimation for School Nurse jobs
$41,881 to $66,176
Most Popular Cities in Kentucky for School Nurse Jobs
What does a School Nurse do?
School Nurse in Elkhart, IN
School nurses also offer their professional opinion on physical education, athletic and nutrition programs.
November 24, 2019
School Nurse in Lawrence, MA
Many of us assume that school nurses are there to put plasters on grazed knees and tend to children who are feeling sick, but in fact, the day-to-day job of looking after kids who are hurt or unwell at school isn’t part of their job description.
December 02, 2019
School Nurse in Florence, SC
The school nurse supports student success by providing health care through assessment, intervention, and follow-up for all children within the school setting.
December 21, 2019