Cluster School Nurse

Fulton Schools; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Fulton County Schools seeks a Cluster School Nurse to lead health services across multiple schools in Atlanta. The role involves managing health issues, training staff, and ensuring compliance with health regulations. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree and current RN licensure, with a strong background in pediatric nursing.

Qualifications

• Current Georgia RN license, CPR, and First Aid Certification required.
• Minimum 5 years of successful nursing experience with at least 1 year working with pediatric population.

Responsibilities

• Provide health services to all students and manage health issues.
• Consult with staff, parents, and students about health matters.
• Train school staff on health-related procedures.

Skills

Critical thinking

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

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Summary

Provides leadership and support to ensure that all school nurses, clinic assistants, and other personnel are appropriately trained to provide optimum health services for all students; Provides health services to all students

• Assists the cluster schools in understanding and managing health issues for students
• Consults with school staff, clinic assistants, parents, and students regarding students with health issues
• Serves as a consultant to local school clinic assistants and clinic assistant substitutes; Ensures clinic workers are appropriately trained and follow approved clinic protocol including the supervision of medication for students as appropriate
• Acts as a liaison between cluster schools, health department, physicians, and other health agencies to coordinate care for students
• Trains school staff, as appropriate, to perform required procedures; Provides staff development training on health-related subjects
• Provides emergency crisis nursing care for ill or injured
• Provides health counseling to students, parents, and staff
• Assists schools with immunization requirements and health screenings for students
• Works in concert with the cluster nurses to meet the health care needs of all students
• Recommends provisions for a healthy and safe school environment
• Performs other duties as assigned by the appropriate administrator
  
  

Category: Certified Support

Job Function: Certified Support Staff

Department: Student Health Services

Summary

Provides leadership and support to ensure that all school nurses, clinic assistants, and other personnel are appropriately trained to provide optimum health services for all students; Provides health services to all students

Essential Duties

• Assists the cluster schools in understanding and managing health issues for students
• Consults with school staff, clinic assistants, parents, and students regarding students with health issues
• Serves as a consultant to local school clinic assistants and clinic assistant substitutes; Ensures clinic workers are appropriately trained and follow approved clinic protocol including the supervision of medication for students as appropriate
• Acts as a liaison between cluster schools, health department, physicians, and other health agencies to coordinate care for students
• Trains school staff, as appropriate, to perform required procedures; Provides staff development training on health-related subjects
• Provides emergency crisis nursing care for ill or injured
• Provides health counseling to students, parents, and staff
• Assists schools with immunization requirements and health screenings for students
• Works in concert with the cluster nurses to meet the health care needs of all students
• Recommends provisions for a healthy and safe school environment
• Performs other duties as assigned by the appropriate administrator
  
  

Required Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Certification/Licensure

Current Georgia RN license, CPR, and First Aid Certification required

Experience Qualifications

Minimum 5 years of successful nursing experience with at least 1 year working with a pediatric population required

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Comprehensive knowledge of student health programs and issues
• Must be able to successfully manage multiple tasks, projects and responsibilities
• Ability to apply critical thinking skills in rendering solutions to various issues
• Must be able to collaborate effectively with District personnel, the general public, and work with diverse groups of people
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
  
  

Working Conditions

• Normal office and school environment
• May be exposed to infectious materials/diseases, chemicals, and/or solvents
  
  

Physical Demands

• Routine physical activity associated with normal office and school environment
  
  

Posting ID: 32365

It is the policy of the Fulton County School System not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, or disability in any employment practice, educational program, or any other program, activity, or service. If you wish to make a complaint or request accommodation or modification due to discrimination in any program, activity, or service, contact Compliance Coordinator Gonzalo LaCava, 6201 Powers Ferry Rd, NW, Atlanta, Georgia 30339, or phone [phone].TTY 1-800-255-0135.

Nearest Major Market: Atlanta

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Education Administration Programs

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