School Nurse Needed Near Durham, North Carolina Position Available In Durham, North Carolina
Tallo's Job Summary: This job listing has been recently added. Tallo will add a summary here for this job shortly.
Job Description
Category Schools –
RN Nurse Job Type Contract Position Overview:
A full-time School Nurse is sought for a K-12 educational setting near Durham, North Carolina. The School Nurse will play a vital role in promoting student health, managing medical needs, and supporting a safe and inclusive learning environment. This position involves close collaboration with students, families, and school staff to ensure that health concerns do not hinder academic success.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide first aid, emergency care, and routine health services to students and staff Administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders Develop and manage Individualized Healthcare Plans (IHPs) and Emergency Care Plans (ECPs) for students with chronic or complex health needs Conduct mandated health screenings (vision, hearing, etc.) and document results Maintain student health records and ensure compliance with California health requirements Monitor and support communicable disease prevention and reporting protocols Educate students and staff on health topics, hygiene, and wellness practices Serve as a liaison between school, home, and medical providers Participate in student support teams and contribute to school safety and wellness policies
Qualifications:
Current North Carolina Registered Nurse (RN) license North Carolina School Nurse Services Credential (or eligibility to obtain) Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN) required; Public Health Nurse (PHN) certificate preferred CPR/First Aid certification required Experience in pediatric, public health, or school nursing preferred Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
Benefits:
Competitive salary commensurate with education and experience Full benefits package including health, dental, vision, and retirement Paid sick leave, holidays, and vacation Opportunities for continuing education and professional growth Supportive and collaborative school environment
To Apply:
Please submit: Cover letter Resume Copy of RN license and credentials Academic transcripts Three professional references Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
