Nurse Specialist for Medically Complex Students
5 days ago
We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Licensed Vocational Nurse to join our team in providing exceptional care to medically complex students. As a nurse specialist, you will play a vital role in supporting the district's school health program and promoting the optimal health of each student.
About the Role
This is a full-time position that requires strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills. You will work closely with outside medical providers to obtain physician orders and collaborate with staff to ensure seamless care delivery. The ideal candidate will have one to two years of nursing experience, preferably with medically fragile or complex children.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct care to students utilizing physician orders, school health protocols, and individualized care plans.
- Communicate effectively with parents, guardians, and treating physicians regarding student health updates.
- Administer prescribed medication and treatments, adhering to district policies and procedures.
- Document all care rendered in the electronic health record daily.
- In the absence of the RN, provide emergency care for the ill and injured, using first aid procedures and obtaining necessary assistance when needed.
- Maintain current skills for CPR/AED and vision/hearing/spinal screening, as well as document and update accordingly.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Valid Texas Vocational Nurse license issued by the Board of Vocational Nurse Examiners with a copy on file in the Human Resources Department.
- Current certification for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care (CPR and AED).
- Valid certification to conduct vision/hearing/spinal screening.
Preferred Qualifications
- One to two years of nursing experience with medically fragile or complex children preferred.
- Nursing experience with tracheostomy/ventilator care preferred.
- Nursing experience with school-aged children preferred.
Working Conditions
- Ability to communicate effectively (verbal) and maintain emotional control under stress.
- Repetitive hand motions, prolonged use of computer, and moderate standing, walking, and bending are required.
Compensation and Benefits
The estimated salary for this position is $55,000-$65,000 per year, depending on qualifications and experience. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.
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