-Applies appropriate theory as basis for decision-making in nursing practice.-Establishes and maintains a school health program.-Collects information about the health and developmental status of the student in a systematic and continuous manner.-Uses data collected about the health and developmental status of the student to determine a nursing diagnosis.-Develops a nursing care plan with specific goals and interventions delineating school nursing action unique to students needs.-Intervenes as guided by the nursing care plan to implement nursing actions that promote maintain or restore health prevent illness and effect rehabilitation.-Assesses student responses to nursing actions in order to revise the database nursing diagnosis and nursing care plan and to determine progress made toward goal achievement.-Collaborates with other professionals in planning to assure quality of health care provided to students.-Assist student families and school personnel to achieve optimal level of wellness through health educations.-Assumes responsibility for continuing education and professional development and contributes to the professional growth of others.-Participates with others in assessing planning implementing and evaluating school health and community services that include primary secondary and tertiary prevention.-Contributes to school nursing practice through innovation in theory and practice and participation in research.-Performs other duties as required. -This job description lists the general duties and is not intended to list every specific function position will be from August 27th thru December 1st