District Nurse (1.0 FTE) - L6SY2627

Hillsboro Sd 1J•Hillsboro, OR

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The District Nurse's primary role is to strengthen the educational process by improving and protecting the health status of students, enabling them to benefit from the school experience. This position requires a strong understanding of student health needs, community resources, and effective communication with various stakeholders.

Requirements

A Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited school of nursing or a Registered Nurse with a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in another field.
A Registered Nurse license in the State of Oregon.
The ability to assess student health needs, access community resources, and interface with students, parents, and health care providers.
The ability to coordinate, assign responsibilities, and delegate nursing tasks to school staff.
The ability to develop rapport and communicate effectively with students, staff, and parents.
A valid Oregon driver’s license and reliable transportation for on the job travel.
The ability to follow oral and written instructions.
The ability to effectively work and communicate with students, parents, and school personnel from diverse cultures and/or backgrounds.
Maintain integrity of confidential information relating to students, staff, or district patrons.
The ability to work harmoniously with others.
Proficient oral and written communication skills in English.
Proficient in the use of computer and Internet based applications, including but not limited to email and systems applications.
The ability to learn new automated systems as they are brought online by the District.

Nice To Haves

Community health nursing experience.
School nursing experience.

Responsibilities

Assess student health needs.
Access community resources.
Interface with students, parents, and health care providers.
Coordinate, assign responsibilities, and delegate nursing tasks to school staff.
Develop rapport and communicate effectively with students, staff, and parents.
Follow oral and written instructions.
Effectively work and communicate with students, parents, and school personnel from diverse cultures and/or backgrounds.
Maintain integrity of confidential information relating to students, staff, or district patrons.
Work harmoniously with others.
Utilize computer and Internet based applications, including email and systems applications.
Learn new automated systems as they are brought online by the District.