School Nurse jobs in Springdale, AR

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)

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School Nurse
  • Bentonville School District
  • Bentonville, AR FULL_TIME
  • School Nurse Position Purpose To provide assessment, screening, planning, intervention, evaluation, counseling, management and/or referrals concerning the health and medical care needs of students for the purpose of minimizing absences due to illness, maximizing educational opportunities, and creating a healthy school climate. Essential Functions Works collaboratively with health care providers, students parents, school district staff and community agencies to ensure access and continuity of care for students. Assists in the establishment and maintenance of a comprehensive school health program. Collects information about the health development status of students for compliance with state immunization regulations and Board of Education policies. Conducts school programs of immunization, physical examinations, and required screenings such as sight, BMI and hearing. Performs nursing assessment for students who are ill or injured; applies appropriate theory as basis for providing first aid, nursing care, intervention and referrals for those students. Evaluates nursing care provided and changes plan of care as necessary. Implements Board policy with respect to the exclusion and readmission of students in connection with certain infectious and contagious diseases (e.g., Tuberculosis). Maintains accurate records and documentation in accordance with state and federal law, and Board of Education policies. Develops individual health care plan (IHP) when needed with specific goals, nursing diagnosis, and interventions delineating school-nursing actions unique to students’ needs and for incorporation into the student’s individualized educational plan (IEP). Intervenes as guided by the nursing care plan to implement nursing actions that promote, maintain or restore health, prevent illness and effect rehabilitation. Serves as a member of school teams as designated health care professional (e.g., Crisis Teams, IEP, Section 504). Provides guidance, counseling and health education to students, parents and employees as necessary. Reports to parents, school district personnel, physicians, clinics, and others as needed to meet student health needs. Provides instruction and training regarding the basic and emergency medical care, Blood Borne Pathogen training, the school district’s Emergency plan, and with regard to providing care for students, including students with disabilities. Contributes to nursing and school health through innovations in theory; practice and participation in research, including narrative and statistical reports. Provides medical assessment to school district employees as requested. Provides health education to students as requested. Notifies the appropriate person or agency of student’s injury/illness in accordance with Board policy as necessary. Confers with parents, students and school district staff and professionals to interpret health and developmental assessments. Additional Duties Performs other related tasks as assigned by supervisors or other administrators. Note:    The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities.  It is not meant to be all inclusive of every task or responsibility. Equipment Uses medical equipment to provide health care to students/staff, including, but not limited to, blood glucose monitor, stethoscopes, thermometers, sphygmomanometers. Uses personal computers. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, symptoms, diagnoses, treatments, first aid, illnesses and injuries, nutrition, and related areas. Ability to diagnose and provide care for ill or injured students. Ability to convey appropriate medical information to school district staff or medical professionals to ensure a proper maintenance in the school setting. Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide, and perform arithmetic operations as needed for position. Ability to understand, apply and use personal computers and software applications (e.g., Word, Excel, Powerpoint, the Internet, Outlook, electronic mail). Ability to problem solve job-related issues. Ability to work with a diverse group of individuals and students with special needs. Ability to follow oral and written orders from supervisors, administrators, physicians, and to coordinate work with principal, teachers and others. Ability to describe orally and in writing school health services provided, issues and concerns regarding school health. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with students, staff and others contacted in the course of work. Safety Requirements Adheres to all applicable professional safety standards and practices in the nursing field, including requirements set forth in federal and state law, and Occupational Safety and Health regulations. Implements Board Policy regarding Blood Borne Pathogens and other Board policies regarding the medical or health care of employees and students. Travel Requirements Frequent travel between schools may be required. Physical and Mental Demands, Work Hazards Work in standard school building environment. Exposure to body secretions, blood borne pathogens, medicine and medicinal supplies, illnesses and diseases. Note:    Also see the Summary of Physical, Sensory and Environmental Requirements needed to Perform Essential Functions for this position. Qualifications Profile: Any combination of education, licenses, certifications and experience providing the required skill and knowledge for successful performance would be qualifying.  Typical qualifications would be equivalent to: At minimum, an Associate’s degree in nursing. Bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred. Must meet qualifications of a school nurse as defined in state regulations. Successful experiences working with pediatric population, preferably in a community or school setting desirable.   License or Certificate Registered professional nurse, designated as R.N. as defined and determined by state law, and currently licensed in the state. Current certification in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation from the American Heart Association – Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers.
  • 27 Days Ago

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School Nurse (24/25 School Year)
  • School For Advanced Studies - Northwest Arkansas
  • Rogers, AR FULL_TIME
  • Overview:We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate School Nurse to join our team. As a School Nurse, you will play a vital role in providing healthcare services to students and promoting a safe and...
  • 3 Days Ago

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NURSE
  • Green Forest School District
  • Green Forest, AR FULL_TIME
  • •Current Licensure by the Arkansas State Board of Nursing •CPR Certification Required •BSN and Three (3) Years Clinical Experience Preferred •Collaborating with Medical Staff and Others in Care Provis...
  • 1 Month Ago

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School Nurse
  • Bentonville Schools
  • Bentonville, AR CONTRACTOR
  • School Nurse Position PurposeTo provide assessment, screening, planning, intervention, evaluation, counseling, management and/or referrals concerning the health and medical care needs of students for ...
  • 1 Month Ago

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LPN Med/Surg
  • Nurse on Demand
  • Tahlequah, OK CONTRACTOR
  • Develop a plan of care for individual patients by interviewing patient and family members, reviewing the patient's health record, and determining the kind of health and physical care required, includi...
  • 4 Days Ago

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RN ICU
  • Nurse on Demand
  • Tahlequah, OK CONTRACTOR
  • Per Diem ICU RN Nights ONLY12 hour shifts Requirements: PER DIEM Nights onlyMust be able to work shifts that are committed toMust have a minimum of 3 years' experienceMust have an Oklahoma or Compact ...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Travel Nurse RN - Behavioral Health - $1,501 per week
  • TRS Healthcare
  • Springdale, AR
  • TotalMed Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Behavioral Health for a travel nursing job in Springdale, Arkansas. Job D...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $1,767 per week
  • TRS Healthcare
  • Bentonville, AR
  • TotalMed Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Bentonville, Arkansas. Job Descripti...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $1,501 per week
  • TRS Healthcare
  • Bentonville, AR
  • TotalMed Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Bentonville, Arkans...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric - $1,532 per week
  • Focus Staff
  • Springdale, AR
  • Job Description Focus Staff is seeking a travel nurse RN Psychiatric for a travel nursing job in Springdale, Arkansas. J...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Nurse - Step-Down RN $1836/wk
  • Nomad Health
  • Springdale, AR
  • Job Description Nomad Health seeks an experienced Step-Down registered nurse for a travel assignment in AR. Take the nex...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Nurse - Emergency Room RN $1583/wk
  • Nomad Health
  • Bentonville, AR
  • Job Description Nomad Health seeks an experienced Emergency Room registered nurse for a travel assignment in AR. Take th...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $1,767 per week
  • TRS Healthcare
  • Springdale, AR
  • TotalMed Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Springdale, Arkansas. Job Descriptio...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $1,501 per week
  • TRS Healthcare
  • Springdale, AR
  • TotalMed Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Springdale, Arkansas. Job Descriptio...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 108.9 square miles (282 km2), of which, 108.3 square miles (280 km2) of it is land and 0.7 square miles (1.8 km2) of it, or 0.62%, is water. The city limits extend north into southern Benton County. Springdale is bordered by the cities of Cave Springs, Lowell, and Bethel Heights to the north, by Elm Springs and Tontitown to the west, and by Johnson and Fayetteville to the south. The city is located in both Benton and Washington counties along Interstate 49/US Highway 62/US Highway 71 (I-49/US 62/US 71). This is the only...
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Income Estimation for School Nurse jobs
$40,481 to $63,961
Springdale, Arkansas area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago

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