School Health Nurse: Protecting Student Wellness & Safety

Danbury Public Schools CT; Danbury (CT); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Danbury Public Schools CT seeks a skilled School Nurse to enhance student health and educational success. The role involves overseeing health records, coordinating care, and providing training about health issues.

Applicants must have a valid RN license in Connecticut and at least one year of clinical nursing experience, preferably with children. The position offers a 10-month work year with competitive salary as per contract.

Qualifications

• Valid State of Connecticut Registered Nurse (RN) license required.
• Minimum of one year of clinical nursing experience, preferably in pediatrics.
• Current CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the designated health professional in school teams.
• Maintain accurate and well-organized health records.
• Confer with stakeholders to interpret health assessments.
• Supervise compliance with state-mandated health requirements.
• Develop Individualized Health Care Plans for students.

Skills

Clinical nursing experience

Knowledge of health promotion and disease prevention

Record keeping

Education

Valid State of Connecticut Registered Nurse (RN) license

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Current CPR certification

Job description

Danbury Public Schools CT seeks a skilled School Nurse to enhance student health and educational success. The role involves overseeing health records, coordinating care, and providing training about health issues.

Applicants must have a valid RN license in Connecticut and at least one year of clinical nursing experience, preferably with children. The position offers a 10-month work year with competitive salary as per contract.