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School Nurse (LPN, RN, or Higher) - High School (HCHS)

Location: Erin, Tennessee (Houston County)

Reports To: Building Principal, District Supervisor

Job Description

Houston County School District is seeking a School Nurse for Houston County High School. The School Nurse provides health services to students and staff during the school day, supports a safe and healthy school environment, assists with required health records and screenings, administers medications and treatments as authorized, and responds to illness, injury, and health-related emergencies.

The person in this position must work within the legal scope of practice for an LPN or RN in Tennessee, follow district policies and procedures, and maintain confidentiality of student health and education records in accordance with applicable state and federal law, including FERPA, Section 504, IDEA, ADA, and Tennessee school health requirements.

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Why Work in Houston County, Tennessee

Houston County, TN, is a small school district with approximately 1,250 students attending four campuses, resulting in a low student-to-staff ratio. A county population of roughly 8,400 and one high school generates the sense of community that is part of Americana and American lore. Join us and work where smaller classes, tighter teams, opportunities for advancement, and a safe, spirited campus culture come standard, so you can focus on what matters most: helping every student have a healthy educational experience.

About Houston County, Tennessee

Tucked amid the Highland Rim's rolling hills, Houston County is a rural county of 8,283 residents, offering small-town warmth and elbow room in equal measure. The county seat of Erin bursts with Irish pride each March during the annual Irish Day Celebration that fills Main Street with parades, live music, and more than 150 vendors. Kentucky Lake and the Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area are just minutes away, offering opportunities for boating, fishing, hiking, and camping. Despite a wealth of recreation, the cost of living here sits comfortably below the U.S. average. Residents enjoy quick access to big-city amenities, too - Nashville is only about 54 miles away, with its international airport, professional sports, and world-class arts. Families appreciate the Houston County School District's small class sizes and community-focused culture. As part of the Tennessee Department of Education's Mid-Cumberland CORE Region, HCSD staff benefit from robust regional professional learning networks.

In Houston County, you can trade traffic for tranquility without giving up opportunity--a place where porch sunsets, supportive neighbors, and career growth come standard.

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