England Elementary School Nurse (RN) en England School District

England Public Schools is actively seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated School Nurse on our Elementary School Campus for the 2025-2026 school year. Qualifications of Employment: Licensed as Registered Nurse in the state of Arkansas. Graduate from an accredited school of nursing. Maintains current CPR certification and First Aid Training. Excellent time management, planning, and organizational skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Resilience and a positive attitude. Superb interpersonal and written and verbal communication skills. The ability to establish rapport and build professional relationships with students. A high degree of professionalism. A growth mindset. Responsibilities: Applies appropriate theory as basis for decision making in nursing practice. Establishes and maintains a comprehensive school health program. Consults with school administration to establish, review, and revise policy and procedures Emergency procedures Medication administration protocols Safety measures and programs Student/personnel health services Health education Supervises designated school personnel in the proper administering of first aid and medications. Assists with in-service programs for school personnel for first aid, emergency care, and current health issues. Adheres to the district’s policies and procedures. Demonstrates regular and prompt attendance. Regularly checks and maintains district AEDs. Establishes processes to identify students at risk for physical and psychosocial problems and communicates needs to other school personnel. Uses the data management system to plan and evaluate the comprehensive school health program to monitor the health of the school population. Collaborates with school administration and counselors in assessing and improving the social and emotional climate of schools and classrooms Conducts screening programs for students at designated grade levels: Vision, Hearing, Scoliosis, Pediculosis, Growth and Development. Assesses health care needs of students and families Implements appropriate nursing measures to meet identified health needs of students. Administers first aid in accordance with American Red Cross and National Association of School Nurses guidelines. Serves as a resource person for faculty, parents, students and community in health education. Presents to students in the classroom, if requested, health information which is age specific to the health and safety needs of a particular age group or specific individual group of students, to include tobacco, alcohol, drugs, and puberty education. Participates in in-service training programs and other programs designed to promote professional growth. Serves as an agent in the control and prevention of communicable disease. Authorizes exclusion and readmission of students in connection with communicable diseases and conditions. Dispenses medication according to Physicians orders and school policy. Appraises and identifies student health problems and encourages their correction by working with students, parents, teachers, and administrators. Develops Individual Health Care Plans for students with health concerns. Provides health counseling to students, parents and school personnel. Maintains current immunization records on all students. Interprets medical reports and contacts physicians for clarification of the students’ medical needs while at school. Acts as liaison between physician and community agencies for illnesses and social problems that affect attendance at school. Interprets school health policies to parents and others in the community. If you are passionate about education, possess the required qualifications, and are committed to the success of students, we invite you to visit our website https://www.englandlions.net. A fillable classified application can be found by clicking the ADMINISTRATION > JOB LISTINGS tabs. Simply complete the application and include the required documents. If you have any questions, please contact: Dr. Judy Hubbell, Superintendent [email protected] About us: England School District is in England, Arkansas and utilizes a 4-day school week calendar (Tuesday-Friday) England is a small, tight-knit farming community conveniently located within 35 miles from LR/NLR, Stuttgart, Pine Bluff, Cabot, and Lonoke. England School District consists of England Elementary School (grades PK-6th) and England High School (grades 7-12). England School District focuses on hiring qualified teachers and staff members who are ready to be a part of a collaborative school, community, family and team. England School District assures Equal Employment Opportunities and equal education opportunities for employees and students as required by Federal and State Orders and Laws. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential tasks. This job description is intended to accurately reflect the position activities and requirements. However, management and administration reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties and assign other duties as necessary. It is not intended to be and should not be construed as an all-inclusive list of the responsibilities, skills, or working conditions associated with this position. Solicitar ahora