Registered Nurse

Vanguard Academy, Inc.; Pharr (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanguard Academy, Inc. seeks a licensed school nurse to implement the district health services program on the assigned campus, deliver health services to students, and promote wellness across the student population.

Required are 3 years of school nursing experience, TX RN license, CPR/AED certification, and strong organizational and communication skills to develop databases and reports for health services and safety initiatives.

Qualifications

• RN license valid in Texas required.
• ],

Responsibilities

• Implement district health services program on campus.
• Provide health services to students.
• Promote health and safety education for students.
• Provide professional development to district staff as needed.

Skills

Basic first aid

CPR/AED certification

Recordkeeping and data entry

Strong communication

Word processing/databases

Education

RN license (Texas)

Graduate of accredited nursing program

Job description

Primary Purpose

Implement district health services program to best meet the needs of the student population on the assigned campus. Provide health services to students. Promote health and safety education for students and preventive health practices for students. Provide professional development to district staff as needed.

Qualifications

Education/Certification: Graduate of an accredited professional nursing education program Valid registered nurse license (RN) from the Texas Board of Nursing Current automatic external defibrillator (AED) and cardio pulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certificates

Special Knowledge/Skills: Knowledge of basic first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) Proficient keyboarding and file maintenance skills Ability to use software to develop databases and do word processing Ability to write routine reports and correspondence Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills

Experience: 3 years nursing experience at a school district