Part-Time School Nurse Position Available In Blount, Tennessee

Part-Time School Nurse Maryville City Schools 825 Lawrence Avenue, Maryville, TN 37803 INTERESTED

APPLICANTS MUST APPLY ONLINE AT MARYVILLE-SCHOOLS.ORG

Position:

School Nurse Location:

Maryville High School Schedule:

Part-time, Rotating Mondays; Thursdays and Fridays; 8:15 am – 3:45 pm Qualifications Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse licensed by the State of Tennessee Current CPR Certification Job Description The job of School Nurse was established for the purpose/s of assessing the health needs of students; developing emergency care plans and individual health plans, incorporating input from parent and/or physician; complying with the laws relating to student health, including parental and guardian consent; providing appropriate care for ill, medically fragile and/or injured students; providing health information and serving as a resource to parents/guardians, teachers, staff, and administrators; and identifying health problems for referral for proper treatment. Job Expectations Follows Maryville City Schools Health Services Guidelines. Possesses a positive attitude, can manage multiple tasks at once, and can communicate positively with all members of the school community. Ability to perform any physical duties associated with this position (e.g., lifting up to 50 pounds on a regular basis, sitting for long periods of time, walking, seeing, standing for extended periods of time, etc.). Administers first aid to students, medication and specialized medical treatments for the purpose of providing appropriate care for ill, medically fragile and/or injured children in accordance with state laws and district requirements. Monitors and refers students when appropriate. Administers student screenings (e.g. blood pressure, etc.). Develop and implements health care plans for students.

Has the following characteristics:

honesty, integrity, flexibility, confidentiality, professionalism, commitment, and loyalty. Maintains contact with parents/guardians for the purpose of advising them of changes in student health and/or recommending further medical intervention. Maintains student’s confidential files and records. Participates in a variety of professional development and school specific meetings/teams. Provides training on a variety of health-related subjects. Reports health and safety issues to assigned administrator and appropriate agencies. Responds to emergency medical situations (e.g. severe falls, seizures, prescription reactions, bleeding, etc.). Performs other related duties as assigned.

FLSA:

Non-Exempt Application Procedure Complete an online application on the Maryville City Schools website by June 25, 2025.

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

From $27.88 per hour

Benefits:

Retirement plan

Physical Setting:

School Schedule:

Day shift

Work Location:

In person