Position Type:
Specialists/School Nurse
Date Posted:
8/23/2023
Location:
West Fargo High School
Closing Date:
08/31/2023
SCHOOL NURSE - WEST FARGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS
West Fargo Public Schools is seeking energetic and caring applicants for a school nurse! Enjoy a fast-paced and dynamic environment with a work schedule that aligns with the West Fargo Public Schools' student calendar. School nurses are an important part of the educational team, but it is a very autonomous postion so candidates must be able to work alone and problem solve.
POSITION: School Nurse - West Fargo Public Schools
TERM: 9-month schedule beginning with the 2023-2024 school year. This is a full time position for West Fargo High School, with the start and end times determined by the school, Monday-Friday, following the school calendar.
SUMMARY: The duties include providing medical services to learners in the school district by administering medications, first aid, maintaining records of health, updating immunizations and providing health education to learners, families, and educators.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Registered Nurse preferred, however Licensed Practical Nurse considered with acute pediatric background
- Certified in First Aid and CPR
- Ability to develop positive relationships with learners, educators, and the school community
- Reliable and dependable attendance
- Maintain professional nurse autonomy
- Ability to work cohesively with other team members and educators
- Maintain open communication with learners, families, educators, and lead nurse
- Pediatric experience preferred
- Experience with diabetic management, seizures, g-tubes, cathing, and pediatric procedures preferred
- Ability to problem solve and work independetly, while having mentor support virtually
SALARY: Position will follow the 2023-2024 Classified Salary Schedule at C412 (2023-2024 Classified Salary Schedule)
WFPS offers excellent benefits and paid leave!
DEADLINE: August 30, 2023 or until filled
TO APPLY: https://www.applitrack.com/westfargo/onlineapp/
Please include your letter of interest, resume, and the online application.
The West Fargo Public School District is committed to maintaining a learning and working environment free from discrimination and harassment in all employment and educational programs, activities, and facilities. The District prohibits discrimination and harassment based on an individual’s race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, disability, age, or other status protected by law. External applicants are eligible for ND Veteran’s Preference: North Dakota veterans claiming preference must submit all proof of eligibility by the closing date. Proof of eligibility includes a form DD214, and if claiming disabled veteran's status, a current letter of disability. West Fargo Public Schools is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusivity in all hiring and employment practices. Applicants who incorporate a holistic perspective and a commitment to inclusion are encouraged to apply.
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