School Nurse: Student Health & Safety Champion

MEP Health; Yakima (WA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

MEP Health is seeking a School Nurse to support student health, safety, and learning in K–12 settings. You will conduct nursing assessments, manage chronic conditions, administer medications, respond to health emergencies, and maintain health records. Collaboration with families and school teams is essential for coordinated care plans.

Strong communication, thorough documentation, and adherence to health protocols are required to ensure a safe and supportive school environment.

Qualifications

• Compassionate, patient-centered approach focused on student wellbeing.
• Strong clinical judgment for assessment, triage, and emergency response.
• Ability to manage chronic conditions and deliver safe medication administration.
• Excellent communication and collaboration with families and school teams.
• Thorough documentation and record-keeping skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct skilled nursing assessments and health evaluations.
• Manage students with chronic conditions and support individualized care.
• Administer medications and provide medication-related oversight.
• Respond to health emergencies and implement appropriate interventions.
• Perform required screenings and follow established health protocols.
• Maintain accurate, confidential health records.
• Collaborate with families, educators, and healthcare providers to coordinate care plans.

Skills

Compassionate, patient-centered

Strong clinical judgment

Chronic condition management & safemed

Excellent communication & teamwork

Thorough documentation & record-keep

Job description

MEP Health is seeking a School Nurse to support student health, safety, and learning in K–12 settings. You will conduct nursing assessments, manage chronic conditions, administer medications, respond to health emergencies, and maintain health records. Collaboration with families and school teams is essential for coordinated care plans.

Strong communication, thorough documentation, and adherence to health protocols are required to ensure a safe and supportive school environment.