School Nurse

Education Service Center, Region 2; Kingsville (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Education Service Center, Region 2 in Kingsville, TX seeks a School Health Nurse to implement the district health program and provide direct services to students and staff under the clinical supervision of the school health coordinator or RN.

Requires a high school diploma or GED, Texas RN license, and CPR/AED certification, plus strong organization and communication skills to maintain records, respond to health needs, and support a safe school environment.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• Valid Texas license issued by the Texas Board of Nursing.
• Current CPR and AED certificates.

Responsibilities

• Implement district school health program.
• Provide direct health services to students and staff.
• Work under the direct clinical supervision of the school health coordinator or school nurse (RN).

Skills

First aid knowledge

Keyboarding

Database creation

Word processing

Report writing

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

Texas RN license

CPR/AED certificates

Job description

Implement district school health program and provide direct services to meet the needs of the students and staff under the direct clinical supervision of the school health coordinator or school nurse (RN).

Education/Certification

• High School diploma or GED
• Valid Texas license issued by the Texas Board of Nursing
• Current cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and automated external defibrillator (AED) certificates

Special Knowledge/Skills

• Knowledge of basic first aid
• 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

• One-year experience in health-related position; experience working with school-age children