School Health Nurse - Champion Student Wellness

Bertie County Schools; Windsor (NC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A local school district is seeking a full-time School Nurse to manage health services for students. The role involves developing health policies, monitoring program compliance with regulations, and providing direct care to students as necessary. Applicants should be licensed registered nurses with a preference for experience in pediatrics or public health nursing. Effective communication skills and knowledge of public health issues are essential. This position is situated in Windsor, North Carolina, and is crucial for the student's health and well-being.

Qualifications

• Completion of training necessary for licensing as a registered nurse.
• Experience in pediatrics and/or public health nursing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develops policies for the school health program.
• Monitors compliance with health laws and regulations.
• Provides first-aid care and medically-prescribed services.
• Conducts health appraisals and follows up on students.

Skills

Knowledge of medical disorders and treatment

Ability to coordinate school health services

Public health knowledge

Child growth and development knowledge

Effective communication

Education

Licensed Registered Nurse

Certification by ANA or NASN

Job description

A local school district is seeking a full-time School Nurse to manage health services for students. The role involves developing health policies, monitoring program compliance with regulations, and providing direct care to students as necessary. Applicants should be licensed registered nurses with a preference for experience in pediatrics or public health nursing. Effective communication skills and knowledge of public health issues are essential. This position is situated in Windsor, North Carolina, and is crucial for the student's health and well-being.