School Nurse

Enduring Solutions; Concord (CA); On-site; USD 74,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a dedicated Certified School Nurse to enhance student well-being through direct healthcare services and health education. This role involves providing critical nursing care, developing health plans, and ensuring compliance with health regulations. The ideal candidate will collaborate with educators and families to promote a safe learning environment, manage health records, and respond to emergencies effectively. If you're passionate about student health and want to make a significant impact in a supportive educational setting, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Valid California School Nurse Services Credential required.
• CPR and First Aid certification needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care and manage chronic diseases.
• Educate students and families on health topics.
• Develop Individualized Healthcare Plans for students.

Skills

Nursing Care

Health Education

Emergency Care

Medication Administration

Chronic Disease Management

Health Screenings

Health Records Management

Infection Control

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN)

Job description

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Base pay range

$74,000.00/yr - $130,000.00/yr

Reports to: School Administration

Job Overview

The school is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified School Nurse to support the health and well-being of students and staff. The School Nurse will provide direct healthcare services, promote wellness, and ensure compliance with state health regulations to create a safe and healthy learning environment.

Key Responsibilities

Student Health Services

• Provide direct nursing care, including first aid, emergency care, and chronic disease management (e.g., diabetes, asthma, epilepsy).
• Administer medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders and school policies.
• Develop and implement Individualized Healthcare Plans (IHPs) and Emergency Action Plans (EAPs) for students with specific medical needs.
• Conduct health screenings, such as vision, hearing, and scoliosis assessments, per state requirements.
  
  

Health & Safety Compliance

• Maintain up-to-date student health records, immunization documentation, and medication administration logs in compliance with California Department of Education and public health regulations.
• Monitor and manage communicable diseases, ensuring appropriate response and reporting procedures.
• Provide guidance on infection control practices, including COVID-19 and other public health concerns.
  
  

Collaboration & Health Education

• Work closely with teachers, counselors, and administrators to support student well-being.
• Educate students, families, and staff on health topics such as hygiene, nutrition, and disease prevention.
• Serve as a liaison between the school, parents, and healthcare providers to ensure coordinated care.
  
  

Emergency Preparedness & Response

• Develop and implement school-wide health policies, including protocols for medical emergencies and disaster preparedness.
• Train school staff on CPR, first aid, and the use of emergency medical equipment (e.g., EpiPens, AEDs).
• Respond to medical emergencies and provide crisis intervention when needed.
  
  

Qualifications & Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in nursing (BSN) or related field.
• Certification & Licensure:
• Valid California School Nurse Services Credential (Required).
• CPR and First Aid certification.
  
  

Experience

• Previous experience in school nursing, pediatrics, or public health preferred.
• Strong ability to assess, diagnose, and manage student health needs.
  
  

Skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work with students, families, and staff.
• Knowledge of state and federal health regulations affecting schools.
• Ability to handle emergency situations calmly and effectively.
  
  

Skills: public,health screenings,health records management,nursing care,health education,emergency care,medication administration,emergency preparedness,chronic disease management,healthcare,infection control,bsn,communication,first aid,knowledge of health regulations,interpersonal skills,individualized healthcare plans,nurse

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Staffing and Recruiting

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