Nurse (2026 - 2027) (North High School)

Nurse (2026 - 2027) (North High School) Fort Zumwalt R-2 School District

NORTH HIGH SCHOOL

- OFallon, Missouri This job is also posted in Fort Zumwalt School District Job Details

Job ID:

5692250

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Re-Posted:

May 13, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date:

Immediately Job Description

FORT ZUMWALT SCHOOL DISTRICT SS802

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JOB TITLE

School Nurse

REPORTS TO

Building Administrator/Coordinator of Nursing and Wellness FLSA:

Non-Exempt Note:

Critical features of this job are described under the headings below. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons.

POSITION PURPOSE/SUMMARY

School nurses will be employed to provide basic health care services to district students during the school day, thereby minimizing student absence due to illness and creating a climate of health and well-being in the district schools.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

School nurses shall have active licensure as a registered nurse in the state of Missouri and have a current certification in CPR at a minimum.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Maintain confidentiality and comprehensive health records: Ensure confidentiality about students' health, illness, or accidents Maintain cumulative health records, including state immunization status for each student Keep a daily log of all student clinic visits Complete accident/injury reports as necessary Manage immunization compliance: Review each student's immunization status Send notification of unmet immunization requirements form, when appropriate Obtain up-to-date immunization records or medical/religious/immunization-in-progress forms as needed Provide health services and direct care: Perform mandated screenings (vision and hearing) for referred students and annually in grades K, 1, 3, 5, and 7 Perform special care procedures (i.e., catheterization, tube feedings, tracheostomy care, etc.) Provide first aid to ill or injured students Administer medication according to district policy with accurate documentation Conduct student wellness checks during/after times of dysregulation Manage clinic resources and communication: Work with the building financial secretary and/or the Coordinator of Nursing and Wellness to secure supplies and equipment Maintain clinics with supplies, first aid materials, equipment, and necessary resources Notify the appropriate building and transportation staff of student health conditions Inform families and teachers of health concerns Maintain professional qualifications: Participate in and obtain CPR certification biannually through district-provided courses

ADDITIONAL DUTIES

Serve as a resource person regarding individual student matters and curriculum support for building personnel. Perform other duties as assigned by the building principal and/or the Coordinator of Nursing and Wellness. Effectively communicate, verbally and in written form, with administrators, staff, and the community as needed.

MENTAL DEMANDS

Ability to maintain highly confidential information; communicate clearly both orally and in writing, and/or ability to reason and make appropriate decisions. The nurse will also need to keep impeccable records and be detail-oriented. Solve a variety of problems in many different situations.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

An individual who holds this position must have the ability to concentrate in an environment where numerous conversations and activities may be taking place simultaneously. This employee will frequently lift over 20 lbs and occasionally lift, carry, push, or pull up to 100 lbs. The employee will reach, stand, walk, grasp, and use repetitive movements in this role. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT

Employment will be on an at-will basis for 9 1⁄2 months, beginning with the first day of the work calendar or at the time of employment for the duration of the school year with prorated personal leave. Each nurse will be provided a work calendar showing specific daily work schedules of the employee. The work calendar may be modified by the Board of Education at any time, as needs dictate. Seven and 1⁄2 hours for elementary and middle schools and eight hours for high school (including a paid 30-minute lunch period) will constitute a workday for school nurses. A definite daily schedule will be established by the building principal and approved by the Chief Human Resources Officer. The yearly salary will be disbursed in twenty-four (24) equal payments.

EVALUATION

End of the year performance evaluations will occur annually in accordance with the provisions of the Board's policy on evaluation of professional support staff personnel.

Approved:

April 5, 1982

Revised:

October 3, 1988, June 19, 2000, August 21, 2006, January 17, 2007, September 17, 2007, November 16, 2009, June 29, 2020, June 30, 2025

Position Type:

Full-Time

Salary:

$30 Per Hour