PRN Nurse at ALL SAINTS EPISCOPAL SCHOOL OF FORT WORTH

Description

About All Saints’

Located on 147 acres in west Fort Worth, All Saints’ Episcopal School is a premier co-educational Age 3 - Grade 12 college-preparatory day school serving approximately 1,260 students who benefit from small class sizes, an award-winning arts program, and championship caliber athletic program. We are one of the largest Early Childhood - Grade 12 Parish-independent Episcopal day schools in the country, and our graduates attend a wide variety of selective colleges and universities. The school is dual accredited by the Independent Schools Association of the Southwest and the Southwestern Association of Episcopal Schools and is a member of the National Association of Independent Schools and the National Association of Episcopal Schools. Read about what makes our Episcopal learning environment so dynamic by visiting www.aseschool.org. 

Job Title: PRN School Nurse    

Job Description

The PRN Nurse provides coverage for the All Saints’ Health Services team on an as-needed basis. This role supports the day-to-day health and safety of students and staff across divisions by delivering compassionate care, administering medications, responding to illness or injury, and maintaining health standards in accordance with school policy and state requirements. The On-Call Nurse will collaborate with school staff, communicate effectively with parents, and uphold a safe and supportive school environment while filling in for the Lower School Nurse or Director of Health Services.

Job Responsibilities

• Provides direct care using professional assessment skills, the nursing process, IHPs, and established school health protocols; provides health counseling and instruction to individual students
• Secures and/or provides emergency medical care for students, staff, or visitors as needed.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed and maintain proper documentation.
• Assesses student problems, communicates with parents regarding individual students, and ensures appropriate referrals and follow up as needed; serves as a liaison between school personnel, the family, healthcare professionals, and the community.  
• Review health forms, immunization records, and student health information as needed for coverage.
• Serve as a health resource and advocate for students, parents, and faculty during assigned shifts.
• Collaborate with the Director of Health Services, staff nurse, and division leaders to ensure continuity of care.  
• Maintain confidentiality of student health information and comply with applicable laws.
• Follow established procedures for reporting health and safety concerns.
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited professional nursing program (RN or LVN).
• Valid license to practice professional nursing in Texas.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS-Healthcare providers) Must include Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), Automatic External Defibrillator (AED), and hands on skills testing portion.  
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with children, families, and staff.

All Saints’ Episcopal School of Fort Worth is an equal-opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, gender, veteran or marital status, age, national or ethnic origin.  It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, veteran or marital status, age, or national and ethnic origin in administration of all phases of the employment relationship, including recruitment, advertising, hiring, promotion, demotion, layoff, termination, rates of pay, and all other forms of selection, training, and compensation.