School Nurse- Greenlee Primary & Gouge Primary Position Available In Mitchell, North Carolina

School Nurse

• Greenlee Primary & Gouge Primary
  Mitchell County Schools
  Mitchell County Schools
• Bakersville, North Carolina This job is also posted in Mitchell County School District
• NC, and North Carolina School Jobs
  Job Details

Job ID:

5248387

Application Deadline:

Jul 07, 2025 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Posted:

Jun 20, 2025

Starting Date:

Aug 4, 2025
Job Description

SCHOOL NURSE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED

Considerable knowledge of medical disorders and treatment
Considerable knowledge of child growth and development
Working knowledge of public health problems and procedures for treatment in coordination with other health and social service agencies
Working knowledge of Federal, State, and Local laws and regulations affecting the delivery of school health services
Some knowledge of the school organization and the community served
Ability to coordinate and facilitate services between the school, local health agency, and other community resources
Ability to develop and maintain health records on students
Ability to develop positive working relationships

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

School nurses must be licensed as Registered Nurses (RN) in North Carolina.

TERM OF EMPLOYMENT

10 months

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES

Develops policies, procedures and work standards for school health program.
Monitors compliance of school health program with federal, state and local laws, regulations and policies.
Initiates program changes as needed..
Prepares health reports for supervisor, board of education and health department.
Collaborates with other child-support agencies in designing and providing a school health program.
Provides first aid care and medically prescribed services.
Maintains security of school health supplies.
Serves as a resource person on health issues.
Provides staff development on health-related topics for school staff and volunteers.
Screens and conducts health appraisals for students and staff.
Provides follow-up evaluations on students as required.
Recommends corrective action where problems are identified..
Corresponds with parents on health needs of children.
Records immunizations, health findings, and other relevant health data.
The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to this job.

Position Type:

Full-Time