What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pediatric Healthcare Provider - Educational Institution position at Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD?
School Nurse
About Our Team: At Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD, we value collaboration and teamwork. As a School Nurse, you will join a dedicated team of educators and healthcare professionals committed to supporting the health and well-being of our students.
Job Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive health programs to promote healthy behaviors and prevent illnesses among students.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers, parents, and school staff to ensure seamless care and support for students with medical needs.
- Conduct health assessments, screenings, and evaluations to identify students with potential health risks or conditions.
- Provide guidance and counseling to students, parents, and staff on health-related issues, such as nutrition, hygiene, and disease prevention.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation of student health information, in accordance with state and federal laws and Board of Education policies.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing or related field; Master's degree preferred.
- Current RN licensure in the state; certification in CPR and First Aid required.
- Proven experience working in a school or healthcare setting, preferably with pediatric populations.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple responsibilities.