Certified School Nurse
Certified School Nurse
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Job Description
Certified School Nurse
Location: Concord CA
Employment Type: Full-Time
Reports to: School Administration
Job Overview
The School is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified School Nurse to support the health and well-being of students and staff. The School Nurse will provide direct healthcare services promote wellness and ensure compliance with state health regulations to create a safe and healthy learning environment.
Key Responsibilities
Student Health Services
- Provide direct nursing care including first aid emergency care and chronic disease management (e.g. diabetes asthma epilepsy).
- Administer medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders and school policies.
- Develop and implement Individualized Healthcare Plans (IHPs) and Emergency Action Plans (EAPs) for students with specific medical needs.
- Conduct health screenings such as vision hearing and scoliosis assessments per state requirements.
Health & Safety Compliance
- Maintain up-to-date student health records immunization documentation and medication administration logs in compliance with California Department of Education and public health regulations.
- Monitor and manage communicable diseases ensuring appropriate response and reporting procedures.
- Provide guidance on infection control practices including COVID-19 and other public health concerns.
Collaboration & Health Education
- Work closely with teachers counselors and administrators to support student well-being.
- Educate students families and staff on health topics such as hygiene nutrition and disease prevention.
- Serve as a liaison between the school parents and healthcare providers to ensure coordinated care.
Emergency Preparedness & Response
- Develop and implement school-wide health policies including protocols for medical emergencies and disaster preparedness.
- Train school staff on CPR first aid and the use of emergency medical equipment (e.g. EpiPens AEDs).
- Respond to medical emergencies and provide crisis intervention when needed.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Education: Bachelor s degree in Nursing (BSN) or related field.
- Certification & Licensure:
- Valid California School Nurse Services Credential (Required).
- CPR and First Aid certification.
- Experience:
- Previous experience in school nursing pediatrics or public health preferred.
- Strong ability to assess diagnose and manage student health needs.
- Skills:
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work with students families and staff.
- Knowledge of state and federal health regulations affecting schools.
- Ability to handle emergency situations calmly and effectively.
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Employment Type
Full Time
