This position provides comprehensive health assessment and support services to students within a school setting. As a School Nurse, you will evaluate the health and developmental status of pupils as part of their special education evaluations, interpret findings to parents, teachers, administrators, and other professionals, and provide written reports of health and medical findings. You will also connect pupils and families with community resources.
Responsibilities
- Assess the health and developmental status of pupils as part of special education evaluations
- Interpret health and developmental assessments to parents, teachers, administrators, and other professionals
- Provide written reports of health and medical findings
- Provide pupils, parents, and others with information on community resources
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree
- Valid Registered Nurse License in California
- Current CPR certification
- School Nurse credential from the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing OR eligibility to obtain one
- Valid Audiometry certification
Required Skills and Abilities
- Ability to organize and present ideas effectively in oral and written form
- Ability to interact respectfully with youths and others
- Flexibility in scheduling
- Ability to work independently and effectively with multiple individuals and at several sites
- Willingness to travel to various school locations
- Ability to make skillful decisions
- Ability to work under pressure and meet IEP report timelines
Compensation
- Starting pay range: $3,211.53 - $3,721.15 bi-weekly, depending on experience
Note: The employer retains discretion to add to or change the duties of this position at any time.