School Nurse - Eagle Academy

Eagle Academy; Enfield (CT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Eagle Academy in Enfield, CT is seeking a School Nurse to support student health and learning in a safe environment.

The ideal candidate holds a BSN or ADN with relevant experience, a valid CT nursing license, and helpful school nursing certification. You will collaborate with staff, families, and healthcare providers while maintaining detailed health records and leading health initiatives.

Qualifications

• BSN or ADN with relevant experience.
• Valid Connecticut nursing license.
• School Nursing certification preferred.
• Experience with children/adolescents in healthcare or education.
• Knowledge of pediatric health and school health practices.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to collaborate with a diverse school community.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to students, including first aid and medication administration.
• Develop and implement individualized health care plans.
• Conduct health screenings and assessments to identify issues affecting learning.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and healthcare providers.
• Maintain accurate health records in line with policies.
• Promote health education and wellness initiatives.
• Respond to health emergencies and provide crisis intervention as needed.
• Ensure compliance with state and federal health regulations.

Skills

Nursing

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Collaboration

Pediatric health

Public health

School health practices

Education

Bachelor's/Associate Nursing degree

Job description

School Nurse - Eagle Academy

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Job Details

Job ID: 5548168
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Re-Posted: Aug 26, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Job Title: School Nurse

Location: Enfield Public Schools, Enfield, CT

Mission Statement:

We believe public education is an essential component of a free and democratic society. In a partnership of family, school, community, and local and state government, our mission is to enable all students to meet high standards, make productive choices in their personal lives, contribute to a diverse global society and act as responsible citizens. To accomplish this, we must seek the necessary resources to:

• Provide a safe, nurturing and academically challenging learning environment.
• Provide students and staff with opportunities to reach their full potential.
• Prepare students to become productive, lifelong learners.
• Instill in our students a curiosity and love for learning which embraces the arts and the world around them.
• Prepare students to become self-reliant, honest, respectful and responsible members of a diverse and global society.
• Improve student learning by holding staff accountable for providing the most effective learning environment and using the most effective teaching strategies.

Job Description: Enfield Public Schools is seeking a compassionate and skilled School Nurse to join our team. The ideal candidate will be committed to promoting the health and well-being of students, ensuring they are ready to learn and succeed in a safe and supportive environment.

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct nursing care to students, including first aid, medication administration, and management of chronic health conditions.
• Develop and implement individualized health care plans for students with specific health needs.
• Conduct health screenings and assessments to identify and address health issues that may impact learning.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and healthcare providers to support students' health and educational needs.
• Maintain accurate health records and documentation in accordance with state and district policies.
• Promote health education and wellness initiatives within the school community.
• Respond to health emergencies and provide crisis intervention as needed.
• Ensure compliance with state and federal health regulations and guidelines.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) or an Associate's degree in Nursing (ADN) with relevant experience.
• Valid Connecticut nursing license.
• Certification in School Nursing preferred.
• Experience working with children and adolescents in a healthcare or educational setting.
• Strong knowledge of pediatric health, public health, and school health practices.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse school community.

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Diane Stack , Health Services Coordinator
• District Wide
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]