Job Description
Job Description
Minimum 1+ years nursing experience required.
Position Overview:
A full-time School Nurse is sought for a K12 educational setting near Santa Clarita, California.The School Nurse will play a vital role in promoting student health, managing medical needs, and supporting a safe and inclusive learning environment. This position involves close collaboration with students, families, and school staff to ensure that health concerns do not hinder academic success.
----------------------------------- Key Responsibilities:
* Provide first aid, emergency care, and routine health services to students and staff
* Administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders
* Develop and manage Individualized Healthcare Plans (IHPs) and Emergency Care Plans (ECPs) for students with chronic or plex health needs
* Conduct mandated health screenings (vision, hearing, etc.) and document results
* Maintain student health records and ensure pliance with California health requirements
* Monitor and support municable disease prevention and reporting protocols
* Educate students and staff on health topics, hygiene, and wellness practices
* Serve as a liaison between school, home, and medical providers
* Participate in student support teams and contribute to school safety and wellness policies
----------------------------------- Qualifications:
* Current California Registered Nurse (RN) license
* California School Nurse Services Credential (or eligibility to obtain)
* Bachelors degree in Nursing (BSN) required; Public Health Nurse (PHN) certificate preferred
* CPR/First Aid certification required
* Experience in pediatric, public health, or school nursing preferred
* Strong organizational, munication, and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
----------------------------------- Benefits:
* petitive salary mensurate with education and experience
* Full benefits package including health, dental, vision, and retirement
* Paid sick leave, holidays, and vacation
* Opportunities for continuing education and professional growth
* Supportive and collaborative school environment
----------------------------------- To Apply:
Please submit:
* Cover letter
* Resume
* Copy of RN license and credentials
* Academic transcripts
* Three professional references