School Nurse
Archdiocese of St. Louis
•Onsite
About The Position
The Archdiocese of St. Louis strives to teach and share our faith, serve others, and foster unity throughout the St. Louis area. Job SummaryThe Part-Time School Nurse at Holy Cross Academy provides health services to support the physical, emotional, and social well-being of students and staff in a faith-centered educational environment. This role promotes student health and safety, manages health-related needs during the school day, and supports the mission of the school through compassionate care and professionalism.
Requirements
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license (required).
- Knowledge of child development, health education, and emergency care procedures.
- Strong communication, organization, and documentation skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively with students, families, and school staff.
- Commitment to supporting the mission and Catholic identity of Holy Cross Academy.
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience in school nursing, pediatrics, or community health (preferred).
Responsibilities
- Provide first aid, illness assessment, and emergency care to students and staff as needed.
- Administer medications and treatments according to physician orders and school policies.
- Maintain accurate and confidential student health records in compliance with school, diocesan, and state regulations.
- Manage student health plans, including care for chronic conditions, allergies, and medical accommodations.
- Monitor immunization records and ensure compliance with state and school requirements.
- Communicate effectively and professionally with parents/guardians regarding student health concerns, injuries, and medical needs.
- Collaborate with faculty, administration, and support staff to promote a safe and healthy school environment.
- Provide health education resources and guidance to students and staff as appropriate.
- Implement infection control procedures and support wellness initiatives.
- Participate in emergency preparedness planning and response.
- Uphold confidentiality, ethical standards, and professional nursing practices at all times.
- Support the Catholic mission and values of Holy Cross Academy through respectful conduct and service.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
