School Nurse

Pay Grade: .95B
Days: 187 Days Funding Source: 100% Local (199)
Time and Effort: N/A
JOB TITLE: School Nurse
REPORTS TO: Campus Principal
DEPARTMENT/SCHOOL: Onalaska ISD
WAGE/HOUR STATUS: Exempt

PRIMARY PURPOSE: Implement comprehensive program of health services for campus. Provide health services to students. Promote health education and preventative health practices for students.

QUALIFICATIONS: Graduate of an accredited professional nursing education program and have a valid health care professional license (i.e. LVN, RN); Certified by Texas Department of Health to conduct vision and hearing screening; CPR Certification; Knowledge of health appraisal to identify student health defects; Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills; Ability to implement policies and procedures; Two years nursing experience.

WORKING CONDITIONS: Mental and physical demands. Must maintain emotional control under stressful situations. Quick rapid decision making. Exposure to biological hazards, bacteria, blood, bloodborne pathogens and communicable diseases