School Nurse Substitute — Keep Kids Healthy & In Class

Dodge City Unified School District 443; Dodge City (KS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

A school district in Kansas is seeking a dedicated School Nurse to provide health promotion and maintenance for students. The role requires a Kansas State Board of Nursing Licensure and involves managing health-related barriers to learning, conducting assessments, and collaborating with various professionals to ensure student wellness. Ideal candidates will have a solid understanding of public health nursing and relevant regulations to enhance health services within the school environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform assessments, planning, and intervention for students.
• Knowledge of promoting health and preventing illness in a school setting.
• Skills in collaborating with educational and health professionals.

Responsibilities

• Provide health promotion and maintenance for students.
• Manage health-related barriers to learning.
• Coordinate care in compliance with district policies and procedures.
• Reduce health-related absenteeism in schools.
• Identify health care needs and resources for students.

Skills

Pediatric/adolescent or public health nursing

Knowledge of nursing laws and regulations

Cultural sensitivity

Understanding of healthcare delivery systems

Education

Kansas State Board of Nursing Licensure as a Registered Nurse

Job description

A school district in Kansas is seeking a dedicated School Nurse to provide health promotion and maintenance for students. The role requires a Kansas State Board of Nursing Licensure and involves managing health-related barriers to learning, conducting assessments, and collaborating with various professionals to ensure student wellness. Ideal candidates will have a solid understanding of public health nursing and relevant regulations to enhance health services within the school environment.