Registered Nurse

SUNSHINE ENTERPRISE USA LLC•Orlando, FL

About The Position

Orange County Public Schools is seeking compassionate, skilled Registered Nurses (RNs) to provide direct nursing care, health education, and emergency response in a dynamic school environment. Nurses work collaboratively with administrators, teachers, parents, and community health partners to promote student wellness, manage chronic conditions, and ensure a safe learning environment.

Requirements

License: Current Florida RN license (or compact state)
Certification: CPR/AED (American Heart Association or Red Cross)
Experience: 1+ year clinical or pediatric nursing preferred
Background: Level 2 fingerprint clearance (FDLE/FBI)
Other: With OCPS Badge / willing to obtain OCPS badge

Responsibilities

Administer medications and treatments per physician orders and OCPS protocols.
Perform health screenings (vision, hearing, scoliosis, BMI) as required by Florida statutes.
Maintain accurate, confidential health records in compliance with FERPA and HIPAA.
Respond to medical emergencies; initiate CPR/AED and first aid as needed.
Monitor and manage students with chronic conditions (diabetes, asthma, seizures, allergies).
Develop and update Individualized Healthcare Plans (IHPs).
Implement IHPs and 504 accommodations.
Conduct health education for students, staff, and parents (handwashing, puberty, nutrition).
Track immunizations and ensure compliance with Florida Certificate of Immunization (DH 680).
Collaborate with school staff to identify and refer students with health concerns.
Participate in IEP/504 meetings when health input is required.
Assist with infection control (head lice, flu outbreaks, COVID protocols).
Supervise LPNs and unlicensed assistive personnel (UAPs) in delegated tasks.
Perform nursing assessments and triage complex cases.
Train staff on epinephrine auto-injectors, glucagon, and seizure protocols.
Serve as case manager for medically fragile students.
Lead health-related professional development for school staff.