School Nurse Pre K-12
School Nurse Pre K-12
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Job Description
Why St. Michaels Prep
Located in the hills of southwest Austin Texas St. Michaels Catholic Preparatory School is an outstanding coeducational Independent Catholic school serving students from PreKindergarten through 12th grade in Austin Texas. The Lower School comprises PreK 34th grades the Middle School houses grades 58 and the Upper School contains grades 912. We are distinguished by our Catholic tradition a welcoming and diverse community excellent academic programs and a variety of extracurricular activities. We are one community on two campuses with three divisions united in our commitment to put students first as we educate them in mind body and spirit
- Our values: Integrity Courage & Excellence
- Our mission: St. Michaels Prep cultivates a transformative Independent school experience rooted in Catholic spirituality where we seek excellence in every pursuit and form virtuous leaders who positively impact the world.
We employ and optimize practices that promote growth of critical thinking collaboration communication and creativity.
Summary of Position:
St. Michaels Prep is looking for a school nurse to serve as a health and wellness expert for our school. This position serves approximately 500 students in Pre K8th grade on the lower campus and approximately 400 students in 912th grade on the upper campus. This is a fulltime or parttime exempt 10month position working as part of the clinic staff.
Candidates must:
- Provide quality nursing care to ill or injured students or faculty/staff during the school day.
- Have experience with diabetic children and their daily health care needs.
- Have experience with managing unique medical conditions.
- Have experience with managing a peanut aware environment.
- Provide health information and inservice programs on health topics to students parents and faculty.
- Manage school health records in accordance with the State of Texas as well as the Diocese of Austin requirements.
- Maintain accurate medical records to assure compliance with state mandates including immunizations hearing/vision screenings physical examinations and medical conditions.
- Initiate contact with and act as a liaison between home school community health agencies and the private medical sector to enhance the health and wellness of the school community.
- Maintain electronic health records within the school website system. (Experience with Magnus Health)
- Maintain communication with administrators teachers staff and school families to enhance cooperative action which will meet the health and safety needs of the students.
- Aid in the development and maintenance of school health policies.
- Coordinate student health curriculum with the physical education department.
- Multitask and manage the simultaneous needs of diabetic students and medication or first aid administration to other students.
Candidates should have:
- Knowledge of childrens intellectual social emotional and physical development.
- Be excellent communicators possessing outstanding oral written and interpersonal skills both with children and adults.
- Care good judgment and confidentiality in working with students and parents.
- Strong organizational skills.
Qualifications:
Education and Experience
- Registered Nurse (RN) licensureCurrent in the State of Texas
- Current First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation certification
- Minimum of two years professional nursing experience preferably in a school or pediatric setting
Application Requirements:
Qualified candidates should complete an online application for employment and attach a cover letter and rsum. You will receive an email confirming receipt of your application. Contact with any questions.
St. Michaels Catholic Preparatory School is an Equal Opportunity Employer and offers equal employment opportunity to all applicants for employment and all employees without regard to race color religion sex gender national origin age physical or mental disability genetic information veteran status military service application for military service or any other status protected by applicable law
Employment Type
Full-Time
