A Registered Nurse provides medical care and treatment, educates patients about their conditions, and provides emotional support to patients and families. Works in hospitals, schools, clinics or community health centers. Works under the supervision of a physician or other specialist, and serves as the primary point of care for patients in a hospital setting. May specialize in emergency room work, or treatment for a particular condition, or specialize in working with infants, the elderly or other patient groups. May work as an advanced practice specialists and prescribe medications in addition to offering specialty care.
Nurse•Special Education, 1-to-1 (2026-2027)
Bartow County Schools
Euharlee Elementary School•Euharlee, Georgia This job is also posted in Bartow County Schools
Job Details
Job ID:
5880293
Application Deadline:
Posted until filled
Posted:
Yesterday
Starting Date:
Immediately
Job Description
Position:
School Nurse•Special Education, 1-to-1 LPN for the 2026-2027 School Year
Job Details:
184 Days•Classified Hourly Salary Schedule, F2
Locations:
Euharlee ES
Start Date:
as soon as possible
Job Description:
Promotes and protects the optimal health status of students. Provides health assessments. Screens and evaluates findings of deficit in vision, hearing, scoliosis, growth, etc. Identifies abnormal health findings. Implements student health plan. Interprets the health status of students to parents and school personnel. Initiates referrals to parents, school personnel or community health resources for interventions, remediation and follow through. Utilizes existing health resources to provide appropriate care of students. Implements procedures and provides for emergency nursing management for injuries/illnesses. Promotes and assists in the control of communicable diseases. Treats confidential information and sensitive situations with discretion. Presents a professional image when representing the school district through word, action and dress. Demonstrates prompt and regular attendance. Performs other duties as requested and required.
Education, Certification or Training:
State of Georgia Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse Certification required•pay will be designated at the LPN rate on the Classified Hourly salary schedule. Current BLS certification preferred. Five years of experience.
Skills:
Ability to make (quick and methodical) decisions pertaining to critical care of students and employees. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Excellent organizational skills to include specificity with documentation of records. Ability and knowledge to work effectively as a nurse/paramedic in a school setting.
Experience:
5 years of experience to include but not limited to the following:
GJ-tube feedings and flushes
Seizure activity monitoring, documentation
Medication administration (PO, Inhalation, GJ-tube, Rectal, Subcutaneous/IM injections, Topical)
Vagal Nerve Stimulator magnet therapy
Vital sign monitoring PRN
Oxygen therapy
Oral suctioning PRN
Chest percussive/physiotherapy PRN
Transferring/position changes (if student is immobile)
Toileting (diaper changes, perineal hygiene care)
Communication skills
Attendance and punctuality
The Bartow County Board of Education reserves the right to accept equivalent qualifications as the Board may deem appropriate and acceptable.
The Bartow County School System does not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, race, color, national origin or disability in its educational programs, activities or employment practices.
