School Nurse

Hanker Systems, Inc.; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Hanker Systems, Inc. in Tampa, FL is seeking a qualified School Nurse (RN or LPN) to support student health services in a school setting. Must hold active Florida RN or LPN license and BLS certification; RN requires BSN.

The role involves health assessments, medication administration, emergencies, and collaboration with families and staff. Responsibilities include maintaining HIPAA-compliant records, immunization tracking, health education, and coordination of health plans for students with

Qualifications

• Active FL RN or LPN license.
• BSN required for RN role.
• BLS certification.
• Experience in school health is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct student health assessments and review medical history.
• Administer medications and treatments per protocols.
• Respond to medical emergencies with CPR/AED and first aid.
• Maintain HIPAA-compliant electronic health records.
• Collaborate with parents and staff to create individualized health plans.
• Manage immunization records per state regulations.
• Provide health education to students and staff.
• Support school health initiatives and screenings.
• Ensure compliance with nursing policies and state acts.
• Maintain a safe clinic environment and infection control.

Skills

Patient assessment

Medication administration

CPR/AED

HIPAA compliance

Team collaboration

Health education

Education

RN License (FL)

LPN License (FL)

BSN

BLS Certification

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Tampa, FL

Must have the School experience as a RN or LPN

BSN Is Required For The RN

Shift -Days 5x8hours

• Active RN or LPN License for FL
• Active BLS

School Nurse - RN or LPN

Tampa, FL

Must have the School experience as a RN or LPN

BSN Is Required For The RN

Shift -Days 5x8hours

Requirement

• Active RN or LPN License for FL
• Active BLS

Duties

• Conduct thorough student health assessments, including vital signs, physical examinations, and medical history reviews.
• Administer medications, injections, and treatments following established protocols and state regulations.
• Respond promptly to medical emergencies within the school, utilizing CPR, AED operation, and first aid skills.
• Maintain accurate and detailed medical records using electronic health records (EHR) systems while ensuring HIPAA compliance and patient confidentiality.
• Collaborate with parents, teachers, and healthcare providers to develop individualized health plans for students with chronic conditions or special needs.
• Manage immunization records in accordance with state Board of Nursing requirements and health regulations.
• Provide health education to students and staff on topics such as hygiene, injury prevention, and chronic disease management.
• Support school-wide health initiatives by coordinating screenings, vaccinations, and health promotion activities.
• Ensure compliance with nursing policies and State Nursing Practice Acts while maintaining high standards of patient care.
• Assist in maintaining a safe clinic environment through manual handling procedures and infection control practices.