Full-Time School Nurse: Student Health & Wellness Champion

Young World Physical Education; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 51,439 - 79,707; Full time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education seeks a full-time School Nurse at Charlottesville High School in Virginia. The nurse will implement the school health program and ensure the well-being of students by maintaining health records and providing necessary medical care.

Key responsibilities include administering medications, performing first aid, and collaborating with health professionals. A valid Licensed Practical Nurse license is required, with a Registered Nurse license preferred. Culture responsiveness is essential, with bilingual skills being a plus.

Qualifications

• Licensed Practical Nurse license required; Registered Nurse license preferred.
• Certified in cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
• Cultural responsiveness and bilingual in English and another language preferred.

Responsibilities

• Implement school health programs and assist with student well-being.
• Maintain health records and ensure compliance with medical privacy.
• Administer medications and perform first aid as needed.

Skills

Basic keyboarding skills

Knowledge of current health issues related to school-age children

Ability to assess physical, social, and emotional needs

Education

Valid license as a Licensed Practical Nurse

Registered Nurse license preferred

CPR certification from a recognized provider

Job description

Young World Physical Education seeks a full-time School Nurse at Charlottesville High School in Virginia. The nurse will implement the school health program and ensure the well-being of students by maintaining health records and providing necessary medical care.

Key responsibilities include administering medications, performing first aid, and collaborating with health professionals. A valid Licensed Practical Nurse license is required, with a Registered Nurse license preferred. Culture responsiveness is essential, with bilingual skills being a plus.