The Cape Girardeau Public School District is seeking a School Nurse for Central Middle School for the 2024-25 academic year.
Brief Description of Position:
The School Nurse is responsible for assessing the health needs of students; developing emergency care plans and individual health plans, incorporating input from parents and/or physician; complying with the laws relating to student health, including parental and guardian consent; providing appropriate care for ill, medically fragile and/or injured students; providing health information and serving as a resource to parents, teachers, staff, and administrators; and identifying health problems for referral for proper treatment.
Required Qualifications:
- Licensed Registered Nurse
- Current certification in CPR
- Ability to comply with the code of ethics of the nursing profession and to uphold and implement school rules, state laws, administrative regulations, and board policies
- Ability to provide leadership in the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of a comprehensive school health program
- Ability to communicate effectively with all constituents in a school environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Nursing experience with adolescents and related issues
- AED certification
General Information:
For more information and to apply for this position, visit www.capetigers.com (Career).
Application Deadline: Open until filled
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
License/Certification:
- RN License (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Cape Girardeau, MO 63701: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person