CPR-Certified School Health Nurse & Student Advocate

Harlingen CISD; Harlingen (TX); On-site; USD 47,147 - 57,624; Full time

Job summary

A local school district in Texas seeks a dedicated Registered Nurse to assist in the development and implementation of health services for students. This role focuses on promoting health education and providing direct health services, aimed at fostering a healthy school environment. Qualifications include a valid RN license for Texas and experience in school or community health. The position offers a minimum salary of $52,386 for a 187-day calendar year.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse license issued by the Texas Board of Nurse Examiners.
• Additional certifications in audiometric and vision screening.
• Must possess car, driver’s license, and liability insurance.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and implementing a comprehensive program of health services.
• Provide direct health services to students.
• Promote health education and preventive practices.

Skills

Health education promotion

Direct health services provision

Health advocacy

Education

Graduate of an accredited professional nursing education program

Valid registered nurse license in Texas

Certification in CPR

Job description

PRIMARY PURPOSE: Assist in development and implementation of a comprehensive program of health services for the school.Responsible for providing direct health services to students. Promote health education and preventive health practices for students.Serve as health advocate for students.

QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum Education/Certification:

• Graduate of an accredited professional nursing education program.

Special Knowledge/Skills:

• Valid registered nurse license to practice professional nursing in the State of Texas as issued by the Board of Nurse Examiners of the State of Texas.
• Certified in CPR, audiometric and vision screening
• Must have car, driver’s license, and liability insurance

Experience:

• Two years Registered Nurseexperience, preferably in school/community health OR
• New graduate registered nurse with experience in school health utilizing other credentials.

CALENDAR:187 work days

SALARY:
Minimum-$52,386

Postings current as of 10/28/2026 7:16:15 PM CST.

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