School Nurse - Onsite - 26/27 School Year

E-Therapy • West Richland, WA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

E-Therapy is hiring a compassionate, licensed School Nurse for the 26/27 school year to work onsite at the Early Learning Center in Richland, WA. The nurse will be responsible for providing direct nursing care, health assessments, collaborating with stakeholders, administering medications, educating students and families, responding to emergencies, and maintaining health records. The role also involves supporting students' mental health and emotional well-being as part of a multidisciplinary team. E-Therapy is a pioneer in delivering high-quality nursing services to schools nationwide through an advanced, technology-driven platform.

Requirements

• Must hold a Nursing license in WA state
• Bachelor's or Associate's degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
• Current licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of practice.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
• Strong clinical assessment skills and knowledge of pediatric health conditions and treatments.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with students, families, school staff, and healthcare providers.
• Proficiency in documentation and record-keeping.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience working as a school nurse or in pediatric nursing
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to students with acute or chronic health conditions, including but not limited to medication administration, wound care, catheterization, and tube feeding.
• Conduct health assessments and screenings, monitor vital signs, and assess students' overall health status to identify and address health concerns and emergencies.
• Collaborate with school staff, parents, and healthcare providers to develop and implement individualized health plans and accommodations for students with special health needs.
• Administer medications, treatments, and procedures according to physician orders, nursing protocols, and school policies, ensuring accurate documentation and adherence to safety protocols.
• Educate students, families, and school staff on health promotion, disease prevention, and management of chronic health conditions, providing training and support as needed.
• Respond to medical emergencies and provide first aid and emergency care to students and staff as needed, following established protocols and procedures.
• Maintain accurate and confidential health records, including immunization records, medication logs, health assessments, and incident reports.
• Collaborate with school counselors, psychologists, and social workers to support students' mental health and emotional well-being as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Benefits

• Comprehensive clinical and administrative support
• A collaborative, mission-driven team
• The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students’ emotional, social, and academic success
• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits package
• Flexible work arrangements
• Opportunities for professional development and growth
• Collaborative and supportive work environment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree