School District Health Coordinator / School Nurse

Etoile Academy Charter SchoolHouston, TX
13d

About The Position

The School District Health Coordinator / School Nurse will play a dual role within the district, serving as both a direct-care nurse at one of the district’s K-8 schools and as a district-wide health coordinator responsible for supporting school-based health services. This position includes overseeing health policies, training staff on procedures, ensuring compliance with district and state health regulations, and promoting student and staff wellness. As the District Health Coordinator, this role will focus on supporting all schools within the district by providing guidance on health and safety policies, procedures, and record-keeping. The role also includes organizing training programs for school nurses and other staff to ensure best practices in student health management and compliance with Texas state laws. As the School Nurse, this individual will provide direct nursing care to students, manage chronic health conditions, administer medications, and respond to health emergencies, ensuring students receive the care they need in a safe school environment.

Requirements

  • Fluency in English and Spanish preferred
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to establish and maintain effective and collaborative working relationships with a diverse staff
  • Alignment with the school's mission to ensure that every student in grades K through 8 has the academic and character foundation necessary to succeed in high school, graduate from college, and pursue ambitious life goals.
  • Demonstrated application of Étoile Academy’s core values: Respect, Excellence, Ambition, Community, and Hard work.
  • Believes in education as a profession and holds oneself to a high level of conduct and professionalism

Responsibilities

  • School District Health Coordination
  • Health Policy Development
  • Training & Support
  • Health Record Keeping & Compliance
  • District Health Audits
  • Emergency Management
  • Direct School Nursing Care (at a designated school)
  • Student Health Care
  • Chronic Health Management
  • Health Screenings
  • Emergency Care
  • Medication Administration
  • Health Education & Promotion
  • Wellness Education
  • Staff Support
  • Communication & Collaboration
  • Parent and Family Communication
  • Collaborate with School Leadership
  • Collaboration with Health Services
  • Compliance & Risk Management
  • Ensure Regulatory Compliance
  • Infection Control
  • Reporting
  • Immunization Records
  • Leadership & Professional Development
  • Professional Development
  • Supervise & Support School Nurses
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