School Nurse administers nursing care under the guidelines of a school system. Participates in the implementation and evaluation of student care. Being a School Nurse ensures the health, comfort and safety of students. Requires state nursing licensure and educational credential. Additionally, School Nurse typically requires an associate's degree in nursing. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The School Nurse work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. To be a School Nurse typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
School Nurse
In this role, your compassionate nature and excellent communication skills will enable you to build strong relationships with students, parents, and staff. You will be responsible for assessing, screening, and managing students' health needs, such as administering medication, performing health assessments, and providing healthcare education. Additionally, you will collaborate with teachers and administrators to develop and implement health plans, emergency procedures, and health promotion initiatives.
About CCS:
Charleston Collegiate School (CCS) is an independent day school which strives to recognize, nurture, and challenge each of its students. Located on Johns Island, SC twenty minutes from Charleston’s historic district, CCS is the only co-educational, non-sectarian, preschool through 12th grade, independent school in Charleston’s metropolitan area.
CCS is a supportive learning community that coaches students to become lifelong learners. A CCS education focuses on the pillars of project-based learning, entrepreneurship, and outdoor education. For more information and to apply visit www.charlestoncollegiate.org. or contact Interim Head of School, Yvonne Barhight ybarhight@charlestoncollegiate.org.
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