Job Posting Date:

17 Sept 2026

Location:

Katy, TX, US Job ID:

10253

School:

British International School of Houston Company:

Nord Anglia Education About The British International School of Houston This is an exciting time to join our community located in Katy, Texas just outside the Houston metro area. We have a state-of-the-art facility, that is one of the world's most advanced campuses. We are a successful, growing school with a highly committed and motivated team of teaching professionals at our heart. Our close knit and supportive team are proud of our school and community, educating around 1,300 young people from 67 nationalities each year. The National Curriculum for England, IGCSE and the IB Diploma are taught to our students from the Early Years Foundation Stage to Year 13 (Academy Year). Each year a high proportion of our students are accepted into top universities around the world. About the Role The British International School of Houston is seeking to appoint a School Nurse LVN to assist and support students and staff in our state of the art purpose built school for the Academic School year (term time). The successful candidate will practice nursing within the scope of LVN licensure and comply with all requirements of the Texas Board of Nursing, including collaboration and supervision requirements as applicable. With proven organizational and inter-personnel skills and a love for working with children, you will be an excellent communicator who gets on well with colleagues, students and parents alike within an international and multi-cultural setting. Roles and Responsibilities Provide comprehensive nursing care, first aid, and emergency response for students during the school day. Assess illness and injury, determine appropriate treatment, and coordinate follow-up care and referrals as required. Administer medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders, parental authorization, school policy, and applicable regulations. Maintain accurate, confidential student health records, including immunizations, medications, medical conditions, incident reports, and treatment documentation. Develop, implement, and monitor individualized healthcare and emergency action plans for students with acute and chronic medical conditions. Monitor compliance with state immunization requirements and manage student medication authorization processes. Collaborate with parents, healthcare providers, and school staff to support student health, wellbeing, safeguarding, and access to learning. Promote health education, wellness, hygiene, and illness prevention initiatives across the school community. Maintain health office supplies, equipment, and emergency resources, supporting school trips, residential experiences, and campus safety initiatives. Perform all duties within the scope of LVN practice and in compliance with school policies and applicable federal, state, and local regulations.

• Qualifications and Requirements Current Texas Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license in good standing. Current CPR/AED and First Aid certification. Minimum 2 years nursing experience preferred. Paediatric, school nursing, emergency care, urgent care, or family practice experience preferred. Knowledge of Texas immunization requirements and student health regulations. Experience administering medications and maintaining medical records. Ability to maintain confidential medical information. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Proficiency with electronic health records and Microsoft Office applications. Successful completion of background and safeguarding checks Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of employment. Personal Attributes Compassionate and student-centered. Calm under pressure and during emergencies. Highly organized and detail-oriented. Professional and trustworthy. Excellent interpersonal skills. Culturally sensitive and able to work within a diverse international community. Proactive and solution-focused. Able to maintain strict confidentiality Flexible and adaptable to changing school needs. Selection Process All post holders in regulated activity (having regular unsupervised contact with children) are subject to appropriate national and international vetting procedures including satisfactory criminal record checks from both your country of residence/birth and any country of residence within the last 10 years. We welcome applications from suitable persons from all diverse backgrounds. Please note, we reserve the right to make an appointment sooner to the right candidate and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Nearest Major Market:

Houston Job Type:

Full-time Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Health savings account Paid sick time Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person