What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Nurse position at School of Expressive Arts and Learning?
Program Overview
- S.E.A.L. is a Private Therapeutic Day school serving K-22 students in self-contained classrooms
- S.E.A.L. offers an Expressive Therapy (ET) approach providing students Art Therapy, Music Therapy, Recreation Therapy as well as incentive ET clubs such as Performing Arts, Weight Training and Yoga Club
- Intramural Sports League
School Nurse Job Description
S.E.A.L. is a private thereapeutic Special Education program looking for an additional School Nurse (looking for either an LPN, CNA, or RN with the PEL-CSN endorsement.) The nurse's goal is to treat student injuries or illnesses and advise students, their parents or guardians, and staff on both mental and physical health issues. The nurse would be joining a team of nursing professionals across SEAL's 3 campues.
Apart from injuries and sudden ailments, school nurses may also support students with chronic illnesses and disabilities – for example, by administering medication (e.g. insulin injections). School nurses also promote health-related habits (e.g. proper hand-washing) and ensure compliance with national and local health policies for schools.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
We're looking for a compassionate and dedicated School Nurse with experience in the special education school setting. The successful candidate for this position will have excellent communication skills and enjoy working in a school environment. This includes educating students about healthy habits as well as responding to any medical emergencies at school and performing routine screenings.
Responsibilities:
- Take care of sick students.
- Maintain a well stocked medicine cabinet.
- Make sure the nurses' station is clean and organized.
- Respond to emergency situations in the school.
- Adhere to strict infection control standards.
- Ensure proper school nurse training is provided.
- Ensure compliance with state regulations.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $55,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Physical Setting:
- School
Work Location: In person
Salary : $55,000
