School Nurse Full-time or Part-time

Applications accepted starting April 21, 2025

Application review starting May 5, 2025

The School Nurse provides medical care to students as part of a prescribed medical course of action, manages daily health concerns, and responds to medical emergencies. Reporting to the Dean of Wellness, the School Nurse is an integral member of the Health & Wellness Team and works to promote a safe and healthy school environment through education and medical intervention. This position includes on-call duties and may work days, nights, weekends, and/or holidays based upon coverage needs and medical necessity. Miss Hall's School is committed to diversifying its staff and faculty and encourages applicants who are committed to bringing a diversity, equity, and inclusion lens to their work.

Miss Hall’s School inspires and encourages each girl to pursue the highest standards of learning and character; to contribute boldly and creatively to the common good; and to seek a purposeful life based on honor, respect, growth, and personal authenticity.

At Miss Hall’s School, we champion social justice; insist that all community members demonstrate respect for each other through words and actions; and affirm that diversity, equity, and inclusion are essential to learning and problem solving, discovery and personal growth, and cultivating empathy and cultural competency. Guided by these beliefs, and with the understanding that being an inclusive community requires ongoing work and commitment, we foster cross-cultural dialogue and allyship to honor and celebrate our diverse community.

Responsibilities:

• Triage students’ acute and chronic conditions and provide care and treatment based on assessment and in response to emergencies, within the scope of license and standing orders.
• Collaborate with RNs, school counselors, administrators, and other faculty and staff members in support of student health and wellbeing.
• Maintain accurate documentation of student visits to the Health Center through an electronic SMR system.
• Act as an advocate for students’ health and wellbeing needs and serve as a liaison between families and School while maintaining student confidentiality.
• Identify students who exhibit special health or emotional needs and provide emotional support, health education, crisis intervention, and referral to further services as indicated.
• Provide on-call coverage for after-hours student health emergencies on a rotating basis with other RNs on staff, answering the phone promptly when on-call.