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School Nurse

$33,000 - $33,000/Yr

Poinciana High School - Kissimmee, FL

posted 2 months ago

Full-time - Entry Level
Kissimmee, FL
Educational Services

About the position

The School Nurse plays a vital role in promoting the health and well-being of students within the educational environment. This position involves providing direct nursing care, managing health-related issues, and ensuring compliance with health regulations. The School Nurse will work collaboratively with teachers, parents, and healthcare providers to support student health needs and foster a safe school environment.

Responsibilities

  • Assess and manage student health concerns, including acute and chronic conditions.
  • Provide first aid and emergency care as needed, including IV insertion when required.
  • Maintain accurate medical documentation in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
  • Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers.
  • Educate students and staff on health-related topics, including infectious disease care and prevention.
  • Collaborate with local health agencies to ensure proper care for students requiring outpatient services.
  • Monitor immunization records and ensure compliance with state health mandates.
  • Participate in the development of health policies and procedures within the school setting.
  • Maintain a clean and organized health office environment.

Requirements

  • Valid nursing license (RN or LPN) in the state of practice.
  • Knowledge of anatomy and medical terminology essential for effective communication and care delivery.
  • Strong understanding of medical documentation practices and HIPAA compliance.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with students, parents, and staff.
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development in school nursing practices.

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience working in a Level I Trauma Center or similar healthcare setting is preferred but not required.
  • BLS Certification (Preferred)

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid sick time
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
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