Montesano - Jr/Sr High School Nurse

Montesano School District•Montesano, WA

11d•Onsite

About The Position

The Montesano Jr/Sr High School is seeking a qualified High School Nurse. This position involves providing comprehensive health services to students, including administering first aid, medication, and specialized medical treatments. The nurse will also be responsible for developing individual and emergency health care plans, assisting with screening programs, and conducting training. The role requires effective communication, organizational skills, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision. A valid Washington State Driver's license and background clearance are also required.

Requirements

Valid Washington State License LPN required, RN preferred
Previous school nurse experience working with children/students, including students with disabilities, preferred
Ability to work with children and provide nurturing care
Valid WA State Driver's license and evidence of insurability
Hep B Series 3 vaccination/MMR series/Immunity
CPR/First Aid Certificate
Effective communication and organizational skills
Ability to communicate effectively with students, parents, faculty, and administrators
Ability to accurately complete job duties with minimal supervision
WSP/FBI background clearance

Nice To Haves

Bilingual Spanish preferred

Responsibilities

Administer first aid, medication and specialized medical treatment for the purpose of providing appropriate care for ill, medically fragile and/or injured children
Development of individual and emergency health care plans for the purpose of addressing student health needs and implementing health care directions from parents and/or physicians
Assist in screening programs such as hearing and vision, blood pressure and athletic physicals as needed
Conduct training and reporting as needed
Ability to maintain accurate records and computer usage