School Health Nurse

3 weeks ago

Goldsboro, North Carolina, United States UNC HEALTH Full time
Job Title: School Health Nurse

Join UNC Health as a School Health Nurse and play a vital role in promoting the health and well-being of students in our community.

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate School Health Nurse to provide comprehensive school health services to students in assigned schools. As a School Health Nurse, you will be responsible for providing case management for students with special health care needs and chronic health conditions, as well as managing acute health needs when on site.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Coordinate the daily operation of School Health Services to meet mandates of the Public Schools of North Carolina in assigned schools.
  2. Identify and coordinate health services for students with chronic/acute health needs or potential emergency needs in assigned schools.
  3. Develop and implement health care plans/emergency action plans for identified students with appropriate staff.
  4. Identify and assess students with acute or chronic health conditions and react appropriately to potential school health emergency situations.
  5. Serve as a leader in assigned schools for communicable disease control/immunization compliance.
  6. Comply with state and local infection control and bloodborne pathogen policies, mandates, and guidelines.
  7. Assist Wayne County Public Schools with control measures (exclusions/readmissions) when students or staff have communicable conditions or nuisance diseases.
  8. Assist school personnel with monitoring/auditing student immunization records and providing report to principals.
  9. Assist assigned schools with eliminating/reducing health-related barriers to learning through screenings/health appraisals.
  10. Coordinate/performs mass vision screenings for select grades and screenings for specific students who may be experiencing vision difficulty.
  11. Makes professional referrals/follow-up for students who do not pass screening.
  12. Assists school support personnel with screenings by providing follow-up on referrals.
  13. Evaluates students for health conditions that may interfere with learning, making appropriate referrals/follow-up.
  14. Serves as case manager for students with healthcare needs in the school setting.
  15. Acts as liaison between school/family/physician to coordinate health services/implement health accommodation plans at school.
  16. Participates on school-based intervention teams when health issues are involved.
  17. Provides required medication/invasive procedure training and follow-up audits for school personnel when students have special health care needs.
  18. Utilizes professional nursing documentation standards to record nursing activities and all school health encounters.
  19. Transfers appropriate information to the students' cumulative school health records, complying with FERPA regulations.
  20. Follows school board policy regarding record retention/disposition.
  21. Ensures an effective, efficient work environment by keeping Manager, School Health Services informed of activities, any difficulties, and status in meeting established deadlines for reports/projects.
  22. Develops, implements, presents appropriate school and community related health education programs for specific health conditions/wellness/disease prevention in assigned schools based on identified needs or conditions.
  23. Acts as a role model and enthusiastically supports the Corporate and School Health Services department.
  24. Keeps current in trends and best practices in School Health Nursing.
  25. Completes continuing education and in-service programs to meet regulatory and job requirements as applicable.
  26. Applies knowledge of principles of universal precautions. Routinely uses personal protective equipment and infection control barriers or devices to avoid risk of exposure to self and others.
Requirements

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate School Health Nurse with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree and a current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of North Carolina. A Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree is preferred. Previous School Health/Public Health (Child Health Program) experience is preferred, and a minimum of 3 years nursing experience is required, preferably in Pediatric/Adolescent Nursing. Case management experience is helpful.

What We Offer

As a School Health Nurse with UNC Health, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment that values your skills and experience. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and compassionate School Health Nurse who is passionate about promoting the health and well-being of students, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application, including your resume and cover letter, to our online application system.

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