Nurse Specialist

5 days ago


La Jolla, California, United States La Joya Independent School District Full time
Job Title:

Registered Nurse

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Registered Nurse to join our team at La Joya Independent School District. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing comprehensive health services to students, staff, and families, while promoting a culture of health and wellness within the district.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement a comprehensive school health program that meets the needs of students, staff, and families.
  • Provide health education and guidance to students, staff, and families on various health topics, including immunizations, physical examinations, and health procedures.
  • Supervise unlicensed personnel and provide guidance to other school staff on health-related tasks.
  • Participate in the work of health curriculum committees and conduct classroom presentations on health and hygiene.
  • Conduct school programs of immunization, physical examinations, sight, hearing, scoliosis, and ANTES screening, as required.
  • Provide monitoring and evaluations of student health and collaborate with healthcare providers to obtain appropriate treatment plans.
  • Maintain up-to-date cumulative health records on all students enrolled at the respective campus and individual student treatment records.
  • Oversee and assist with data entry of immunizations, screening, and other health information, as needed.
  • Perform home visits to attend to student health needs, provide guidance and health counseling, and dispense medication to students, as required.
  • Administer first aid in accordance with established first aid procedures and doctor's standing orders.
  • Implement policy on exclusion and readmission of students in connection with infections and contagious disease, per district policy and Texas State Department of Health Services.
  • Attend workshops and in-services related to health services to improve the school district health program.
  • Participate in and conduct training for district staff and community.
  • Assume responsibility for professional growth for license renewal and certification requirements.
  • Assist school personnel in maintaining sanitary standards in schools and nurse clinics.
  • Attend department and staff meetings, as needed.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree of Nursing or Associate Degree of Nursing.
  • Valid Texas license to practice as a registered nurse.
  • Experience in school nursing, preferred, or at least one or two years of experience in hospital or Home Health.
  • Knowledge of health procedures, health education, and health programs and practices for public schools.
  • Knowledge of computers and data entry.
Working Conditions:

Frequent district-wide and occasional statewide travel; occasional prolonged and irregular hours.

Mental Demands:

Ability to communicate effectively (verbal and written); interpret policy and procedures; maintain emotional control under stress, and times, may work alone.


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