School Nurse 26/27 School Year

Bethel School District 403 • Spanaway, WA

10h

About The Position

School Nurses provide health services for the general and special education program; ensure compliance of students immunization; assemble, organize and maintain records, files and supplies related to the health of special education students; test and record vision, hearing, height and weight of students; conduct health related inservice for staff and/or students as needed; serve and work cooperatively as a multi-disciplinary/IEP team member throughout the district; maintain, complete and submit Medicaid paperwork in a timely manner.

Requirements

• Washington State ESA certification for School Nurse required.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing.
• Valid Registered Nurse license for the State of Washington.

Nice To Haves

• CPR and First Aid certified, and have capability to administer first aid when needed.
• Current knowledge and skill in administration of medication in accordance with state law.
• Ability to adjust to varied situations, demands, and new health issues.
• Current knowledge and skill in administration of medication in accordance with state law.
• Ability to demonstrate safe nursing care, reflecting the philosophy, purpose and standard of current law.
• Ability to demonstrate adequate knowledge of both normal and abnormal anatomy, physiology, psycho/social and disease entities.
• Ability to work under pressure and be entrusted with confidential and sensitive information.
• Work cooperatively with administrators, other school nurses, volunteers, staff members and the community in selected health services activities.

Responsibilities

• provide health services for the general and special education program
• ensure compliance of students immunization
• assemble, organize and maintain records, files and supplies related to the health of special education students
• test and record vision, hearing, height and weight of students
• conduct health related inservice for staff and/or students as needed
• serve and work cooperatively as a multi-disciplinary/IEP team member throughout the district
• maintain, complete and submit Medicaid paperwork in a timely manner

Benefits

• Salaries/Wages
• Insurance
• Retirement Plans
• Paid Time Off or Vacation
• Paid Holidays
• Other Compensation

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time