Student Health Nurse & Wellness Advocate

Big Spring Independent School District; Big Spring (TX); Vor Ort; USD 40.000 - 56.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Big Spring Independent School District is seeking a licensed vocational nurse to deliver comprehensive health services across campuses, promote student health, and support health education. The role requires coordination of medications, screening programs, collaboration with physicians, parents, and staff, and adherence to district policies and health regulations.

Candidates should have LVN license in Texas, CPR, and experience in community health; strong organizational and communication skills

Qualifikationen

• Graduate of an accredited nursing education program.
• Valid LVN license to practice professional nursing in Texas.
• Certified to conduct vision and hearing screening.
• CPR Certification.

Aufgaben

• Serve as health advocate for students.
• Notify parents of accident or illness and secure medical care in emergencies.
• Coordinate administration of medications at school per district policy.
• Establish and implement procedures for mandatory screening programs.
• Develop and coordinate ongoing evaluation of campus health programs.
• Participate in health education curriculum development and delivery.
• Educate faculty and staff on health topics as needed.
• Provide health counseling and instruction to students.
• Serve as health liaison between school, physicians, parents, and community.
• Assess student problems and make appropriate referrals with staff and families.
• Participate in committees and assist with IEP health-related items.
• Comply with policies and maintain health records per regulations.
• Maintain professional nursing skills per Texas Nurse Practice Act and BNE.

Kenntnisse

Health appraisal

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Policy implementation

Keyboarding

Reporting writing

Ausbildung

Nursing degree

Licensed LVN in TX

Vision & hearing screening certification

CPR Certification

Jobbeschreibung

Big Spring Independent School District is seeking a licensed vocational nurse to deliver comprehensive health services across campuses, promote student health, and support health education. The role requires coordination of medications, screening programs, collaboration with physicians, parents, and staff, and adherence to district policies and health regulations.

Candidates should have LVN license in Texas, CPR, and experience in community health; strong organizational and communication skills