Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate School Nurse to join our team. As a School Nurse, you will play a vital role in providing healthcare services to students and promoting a safe and healthy learning environment. This position requires strong clinical skills, knowledge of anatomy and physiology, and the ability to assess and address the healthcare needs of students.

Responsibilities:
- Provide direct nursing care to students in accordance with professional standards and school policies
- Conduct health screenings, including vision, hearing, and BMI assessments
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers
- Monitor and manage chronic health conditions of students
- Respond to medical emergencies and provide immediate care as needed
- Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and parents to develop individualized healthcare plans for students with special needs
- Educate students on health-related topics such as nutrition, hygiene, and disease prevention
- Maintain accurate medical records and ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations
- Promote a safe and healthy school environment through infection control measures

Qualifications:
- Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and body systems
- Proficiency in performing venipuncture and administering medications
- Excellent patient care skills with the ability to assess, monitor, and document vital signs
- Familiarity with HIPAA regulations and maintaining confidentiality of medical information
- Effective communication skills to collaborate with students, parents, and staff members

We offer competitive compensation based on experience.

To apply for this position, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications for the role of School Nurse.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• Rogers, AR 72756: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person