School Nurse

2 days ago


Griffith, United States Griffith Public School District Full time
Job Title: School Nurse

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate School Nurse to join our team at Griffith Public School District. As a School Nurse, you will play a vital role in ensuring the health and well-being of our students.

Job Summary:

The School Nurse will provide assessment, screening, planning, intervention, evaluation, counseling, management, and referrals concerning the health and medical care needs of students. This includes working collaboratively with healthcare providers, students, parents, school district staff, and community agencies to ensure access and continuity of care for students.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct school programs of immunization, physical examinations, and sight and hearing testing.
  • Perform nursing assessment for students who are ill or injured; apply appropriate theory as basis for providing first aid, nursing care, intervention, and referrals for those students.
  • Evaluate nursing care provided and change plan of care as necessary.
  • Implement Board policy with respect to the exclusion and readmission of students in connection with certain infectious and contagious diseases.
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation in accordance with state and federal law, and Board of Education policies.
  • Develop individual health care plans (ICHP) when needed with specific goals, nursing diagnosis, and interventions delineating school-nursing actions unique to students' needs and for incorporation into the student's individualized educational plan (IEP).
  • Intervene as guided by the nursing care plan to implement nursing actions that promote, maintain, or restore health, prevent illness, and effect rehabilitation.
  • Serve as a member of school teams as designated healthcare professional.
Requirements:
  • Registered professional nurse, designated as R.N. as defined and determined by state law, and currently licensed in the state.
  • Current certification in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR).
  • Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, or related science area, with coursework in growth and development, health assessment, public or school health, crisis intervention, and health education.
  • Master's degree in related field preferred.
Working Conditions:

The School Nurse will work in a standard school building environment and may be exposed to body secretions, blood-borne pathogens, medicine, and medicinal supplies, illnesses, and diseases.

Travel Requirements:

Frequent travel between schools may be required.


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