School Nurse - Transition Center

Genesee Intermediate School District • Flint, MI

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About The Position

The School Nurse coordinates and develops a health program in the assigned area of responsibility and communicates students’ health needs to administrators, supervisors, and staff. The role may also coordinate the activities of a licensed practical nurse or nurse aide in the assigned area. This position is based at the Transition Center and has a work schedule of 186 days, 7 hours per day.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing or a related field.
• Valid State of Michigan Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• Eligibility for a school nurse certificate.
• Strong clinical nursing skills, including medication administration, health monitoring, and emergency response.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with staff, students, families, and community partners in a team-based environment.
• Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills, including the ability to manage multiple health needs and maintain accurate records.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality, exercise sound judgment, and demonstrate professionalism in a dynamic school setting.

Nice To Haves

• Current CPR certification.
• Experience in public health or school nursing.
• Experience working with children with disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and develop a health program in the assigned area of responsibility.
• Communicate students’ health needs to administrators, supervisors, and staff.
• Coordinate the activities of a licensed practical nurse or nurse aide in the assigned area, as needed.

Benefits

• Paid sick leave: 10 days.
• Personal business days: 3.
• Bereavement leave.
• Comprehensive health plan options through Blue Cross Blue Shield - MESSA.
• Dental and vision coverage at no cost to the employee and qualifying family members.
• Life, short-term disability, and long-term disability benefits.
• Supplemental benefit options, additional life insurance, and pet insurance.
• Two retirement plan options through the Michigan Public School Employees Retirement System (MPSERS).
• Professional development opportunities.
• Longevity pay after 10 years of service.
• Mentorship and leadership opportunities.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and wellness opportunities.
• Paid community service time.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level