Part-Time School Nurse: LPN or RN Position Available In Hamilton, Tennessee
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Job Description
Part-Time School Nurse:
LPN or
RN 3.8 3.8
out of 5 stars Soddy-Daisy, TN 37379
Job Title:
Part-Time School Nurse (LPN or RN)
Location:
Ivy Academy Charter School Schedule:
Part-Time (hours and days TBD with other PT Nurse)
Compensation:
$25-$40/hr. based on education & experience
About Ivy Academy:
Ivy Academy is a free public charter school in the heart of nature. Our mission is to grow students academically and personally by fostering a culture rooted in respect, responsibility, and real-world learning. At Ivy, we believe in whole-child education—and that includes making sure our students are safe and healthy every day.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a compassionate, organized, and qualified Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team on a part-time basis (10-15 hrs./week). The school nurse will support the health and wellness of all Ivy students and staff by providing direct care, managing student health plans, maintaining medical records, and promoting healthy habits throughout the school community.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide daily medical care to students with injuries, illnesses, or health conditions Administer medications and treatments as prescribed Maintain accurate health records and documentation in accordance with state laws and school policy Monitor and manage chronic health conditions (e.g., diabetes, asthma, allergies) Implement and update individualized healthcare plans and emergency action plans Assist with immunization tracking and required screenings Act as a health resource and liaison between students, families, and staff Collaborate with school leadership on health and safety protocols
Qualifications:
Must hold a current Tennessee license as an LPN or RN Current CPR & First Aid certification (WFA or WFR preferred) Previous experience in pediatric, school, or community health nursing preferred Strong communication & organizational skills Ability to work independently & with a team in a fast-paced school environment Passion for supporting student well-being & equity in education
Please Note:
We are required by TN Law to run a full background check. Your fingerprints will be submitted to TBI and FBI. Please make sure to indicate if you have ever been convicted, pled guilty, or pled nolo contendere to a criminal offense. The disclosure of a conviction does not automatically preclude you from employment with Ivy Academy. However, falsification of your application may result in an offer of employment being withdrawn and/or preclude you from employment. Furthermore, knowingly falsifying information required by
TCA 49-5-406
(a)(1) constitutes a Class A misdemeanor which must be reported to the District Attorney General for prosecution.