School Registered Nurse

Hanker Systems, Inc.; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Hanker Systems, Inc. in Tampa, FL is seeking a School Nurse to provide comprehensive health services within a school setting.

The role emphasizes student health assessments, medication administration, and emergency response to protect student well-being. The nurse will maintain HIPAA-compliant medical records, work with parents and staff to develop individualized health plans, manage immunizations, provide health education, and support school-wide health initiatives while ensuring a safe clinic

Responsibilities

• 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

Job description

• 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