School Nurse

7 days ago

Odessa, Texas, United States Ector County ISD Full time
Job Summary

The Registered Professional School Nurse is responsible for strengthening the educational process through the improvement of the health status and learning of children. This role requires a strong nursing background, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with students, parents, and school staff.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide assessment and nursing care for all ill and injured students.
  • Establish and maintain a comprehensive school health program on assigned school campus(es).
  • Develop and implement nursing care plans with specific nursing interventions and outcomes.
  • Utilize a district knowledge base for decision making in nursing practice.
  • Use a systematic approach to problem solving in nursing practice.
  • Contribute to the education of students with special health needs by assessing, planning, and providing appropriate nursing care, and evaluating identified outcomes of care.
  • Use effective written, verbal, and nonverbal communication skills.
  • Collaborate with other school professionals, parents, and caregivers to meet the health, developmental, and educational needs of students.
  • Collaborate with members of the community in the delivery of health and social services, and utilize knowledge of community health systems and resources to function as a school community liaison.
  • Assist students, families, and the school community to achieve optimal levels of wellness through appropriately designed and delivered health education.
  • Contribute to school health through innovations in nursing practice and participation in research or research-related activities.
  • Identify the nursing role, promote quality of care, pursue continued professional development, and demonstrate professional conduct.
  • Comply with state, district, and school regulations and policies for school district professional staff personnel.
  • Attend and participate in department, campus, and district professional development, staff meetings, ARDs, parent conferences, and committees as assigned.
  • Assume other duties and responsibilities as assigned by Health Services.
Requirements
  • Registered Nurse with academic preparation at the associate or baccalaureate level, BSN preferred.
  • Current Texas license issued by the Board of Nurse Examiners.
  • Certification in American Heart Association CPR, AED, and instructor preferred.
  • Maintain certification as a State Screener in Vision, Hearing, Spinal, and Risk Assessment of Type 2 Diabetes in Children.
  • Nursing care of the school-age child.
  • Working knowledge and skills of Microsoft Office and Google Documents.
  • Demonstrate flexibility to cope with the challenges of a rapidly changing world.
  • Demonstrate a willingness to remain current with current evidence-based nursing practice.
  • Two years of supervised nurse practice preferably in pediatrics, community, or public health prior to entry into school nursing.
Working Conditions
  • Maintain emotional control under stress.
  • Ability to lift 150 lbs. with assistance if needed.
  • Occasional prolonged or irregular hours.
  • Occasional travel to other schools in the district.
  • Regular and punctual attendance at the worksite is required.

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