A School Nurse provides care to school age children. Provides first aid, treats illnesses that occur at school, administers medications, and coordinates with other health care providers, including behavioral and mental health care providers. May work at a school or travel to different schools within a school district.
School Nurse
EDU-AIDs LLC
EDU-AIDs LLC - Wahkiacus, Washington Job Details
Job ID:
5847332
Application Deadline:
Posted until filled
Posted:
Yesterday
Starting Date:
Immediately
Job Description
Job Title:
School Nurse (RN)
Company:
EDU-AIDs
Position Type:
Full-Time
Job Summary
EDU-AIDs is seeking a dedicated and compassionate School Nurse (RN) to join our team. The ideal candidate will be committed to promoting the health, safety, and well-being of students while supporting a positive and inclusive learning environment. The School Nurse will collaborate with educators, families, and healthcare providers to ensure students receive the medical support they need to succeed academically.
Key Responsibilities
Provide direct nursing care to students, including first aid, illness assessment, emergency care, and health counseling.
Administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders and school policies.
Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Healthcare Plans (IHPs) for students with chronic medical conditions.
Collaborate with teachers, administrators, parents, physicians, and multidisciplinary teams to support student health and educational success.
Participate in IEP and Section 504 meetings when appropriate to address students' healthcare needs.
Conduct required health screenings, including vision, hearing, and other state-mandated screenings.
Respond promptly to medical emergencies and implement emergency response procedures.
Promote health education, wellness, disease prevention, and infection control throughout the school community.
Qualifications
Current and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the applicable state.
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
Current CPR/BLS certification.
Previous school nursing, pediatric, public health, or community health experience preferred.
Knowledge of IDEA, Section 504, IEPs, and school health regulations is preferred.
Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work collaboratively with students, families, school staff, and healthcare providers.
Commitment to supporting student health, safety, and academic success.
What We Offer
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Supportive and collaborative work environment.
Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and references to alisha.zaidi@edu-aids.com
EDU-AIDs is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all candidates.
