Elementary School Nurse
Elementary School Nurse
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Position: Oak Hill - Elementary School Nurse
Reports To: Principal at each Elementary School
Contract: 187 Days (Follows School Calendar 2 days before school starts and 2 days after school ends) Salary commensurate with certification and experience
Start Date:October 27 2025
Date Posted:August 25 2025
Date Closing:September 25 2025
Job Description:
The Oak Hill United School Corporation is seeking a school nurse to travel between Converse Sweetser and Swayzee Elementary Schools to work with a school population of about 800 students. The school nurse works to assess educate and intervene as needed to provide a healthy school environment. The school nurse works closely with the Grant & Miami County Health Departments as well as state health agencies to maintain compliance and provide a comprehensive health program to the school.
Primary Function:
The School Nurse helps students attain an optimum level of physical social and emotional order to coordinate a comprehensive student health program the School Nurse works closely with school staff and administration.
- Establish and maintain a comprehensive health program for all students parents and staff of the school corporation
- Work with local and state health agencies to provide daily care to ill or injured students.
- Collect and manage medical and health information for students
- Administer medications and monitor delegated medication administration
- Monitor appropriate storage and safety/ lock of medications
- Perform state mandated screenings and prepare reports as required by the State of Indiana
- Conduct student health screenings for students vision and overall health
- Accurate entering of data needed for state reporting including immunization records and vaccine exemptions
- Identify health problems with students in grade PK-6 and recommend appropriate follow up to parents
- Provide exceptional communication to students and parents regarding the health requirements and the needs of required school records such as immunizations and current doctor orders for health care procedures
- Maintain accurate and detailed health records on each student in the corporation
- Insist on developing school health programs for all students in the building
- Provide training to teachers and staff concerning the teaching of health care techniques for certain children with identified health needs
- Cooperate with families healthcare providers and school staff to create care plans for students
- Participate in Health 504 meetings
- Provide staff with basic first aid-training and supplies
- Provide staff with location and how to use an AED
- Routine maintenance of AED batteries and electrodes
- Prepare school accident reports
- Coordinate dental health education in the school at the different grade levels
- Assist in the prevention and control of communicable diseases
- Order and maintain all health supplies for the health service program
- Assist with health information during student enrollment and registration
- Oversee and help support and train health-aides that also work in the nursing office
- Enter charges for applicable nursing services for those Medicaid eligible students
- Complete seizure and diabetic training required by the state
- Maintain confidentiality and HIPAA compliance
- Work with the Food Service Director on the menu regarding food allergies of students at each school
- Proven ability to cultivate strong community and parent partnerships
Personal and Professional Responsibilities:
- Associate or Bachelors Degree in Nursing preferred
- Current Indiana State Board of Nursing License
- Successful Nursing Experience
- CPR certification
- Nursing experience with children or in public health preferred
- Effective oral and written communication skills
- Approachable
- Team Player
- Self-motivated
- Organized
Candidate must be able to:
- Provide exceptional communication to staff students and parents
- Provide required training to staff
- Join a school culture that is all about providing our students with the best school experience
Application Instructions:
Any interested applicants should apply online by going to the Oak Hill Human Resources webpage and clicking on the link at the bottom that says Apply Online for Open Positions.
All questions can be directed to
Anne Liddick Principal Converse Elementary ext 2001
or Dr. Sheri Hardman Superintendent at x 1101
Employment Type
Full-Time
