School Nurse

3 weeks ago

Dover, Delaware, United States Delaware Schools Consortium Full time
Position Type:
Student Support Services/School Nurse

Date Posted:
11/30/2024

Location:
Kuumba Academy Charter School
(High-Needs School)

District:
Kuumba Academy Charter School
Position Description: School Nurse

Job Overview:

Kuumba Academy Charter School (KACS) is seeking a passionate and dedicated School Nurse to join our team. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children, we want to hear from you

About Kuumba Academy Charter School:

Kuumba Academy Charter School (KACS) is a tuition-free public charter school

In partnership with our founding organization, Christina Cultural Arts Center Inc. (CCAC), CCAC and KACS form a unique non-profit public school partnership committed to educational excellence. Through the innovative union of academics, arts, technology and family engagement, each individual's learning style is nurtured resulting in creative learners who are positive agents of change in the community. KACS is open to all students Kindergarten through 8th grade. Kuumba Academy is dedicated to developing exceptional students with strong character who strive for academic and artistic excellence. Kuumba Academy is committed to being the highest performing charter school in the state of Delaware, and closing the achievement gap in the city of Wilmington.

Position Goals:

The School Nurse plays a critical role in preventing illness, early detection of health issues, and improving the overall health of students. This position requires collaboration with school staff, families, and healthcare providers to support a safe and healthy educational environment.

Responsibilities of Kuumba Academy School Nurse include but Are Not Limited to:
  • Provide nursing care to both students and staff.
  • Administer medication to students as requested by parents or physicians according to the medication administration protocol
  • Maintain a daily log of all student and staff visits to the nurse's office, and record communications with parents, staff and community agencies.
  • Ensure safe storage and accurate administration of medications.
  • Maintain emergency information for students and staff
  • Lead health initiatives to promote a safe school environment.
  • Act as a liaison between school personnel, families, and community health providers.
  • Develop individualized healthcare plans for students with chronic conditions or disabilities.
  • Collaborate with teachers, parents, and healthcare providers to address student health concerns.
  • Educate students on health-related topics, including hygiene, nutrition, and disease prevention.
  • Maintain compliance with state and federal health regulations and school policies.
  • Monitor immunization records and ensure compliance with vaccination requirements.
  • Maintain open communication with teachers, administration, and behavioral health staff.
Qualifications and Experience:
  • Current RN license to practice in Delaware.
  • Minimum of three years of experience as a registered nurse.
  • Certification as required by the Department of Education.
  • Bachelor's degree in nursing from an accredited program.
  • Strong knowledge of child health issues and school health policies.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to support student health needs.
  • Previous experience in a school setting or with children.
Compensation:
  • Salary range for this position is based on the teacher salary scale and is commensurate with experience
This role requires a proactive approach to student health management, ensuring that all students receive the care they need to thrive academically and socially. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children through healthcare, we encourage you to apply.

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