School Health Specialist

2 days ago


Winchester, Tennessee, United States Franklin County Schools Full time
Job Description

Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled School Health Specialist to join our team at Franklin County Schools. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing comprehensive health services to students, including health assessments, nursing care plans, and emergency response.

About the Role:

  • The School Health Specialist will work closely with school administrators, teachers, and parents to ensure that students receive the best possible health care.
  • They will conduct regular health assessments, collect data on student health status, and develop nursing care plans to promote healthy habits and prevent illness.
  • The Specialist will also provide emergency first aid, respond to emergencies, and assist in controlling communicable diseases.
  • In addition, they will monitor schools' compliance with state health regulations and perform medical skills as needed.
  • The role requires strong communication and organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and maintain accurate records.

Responsibilities:

  • Collect information about students' health and developmental status
  • Determine nursing diagnoses and develop care plans
  • Implement nursing actions to promote health, prevent illness, and effect rehabilitation
  • Assess student responses to nursing actions and revise care plans as needed
  • Oversee screening and assess health status
  • Serve as a resource person to school personnel, students, and families
  • Provide emergency and first aid when on site
  • Act as the system first-responder in emergency situations
  • Assist in control of communicable diseases
  • Monitor schools' compliance with State Health Regulations
  • Perform medical skills as needed
  • Maintain accurate records

Requirements:

  • A degree in nursing or a related field
  • Current licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN)
  • Experience working in a school setting preferred
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and maintain accurate records

Salary: $60,000 - $80,000 per year, depending on experience

Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off



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