Middle School Nurse

Wichita Public Schools
Wichita, KS
Category Healthcare
Job Description
Role Overview

The School Nurse is primarily responsible for providing school health services to pupils, promoting healthy attitudes among pupils and teachers, and maintaining a safe and healthy school environment.

What You Will Do

Assesses, develops, and implements health care plans for pupils, designs and implements a health appraisal program, and promotes wellness through periodic medical and dental examination for all pupils.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have considerable knowledge of medical disorders and treatment, child growth and development, and public health problems, with the ability to identify abnormal growth and development and symptoms of disease.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Associate's degree in nursing from an accredited university
  • Registered Nurse License
  • Minimum of 3 years nursing experience
  • Experience in pediatrics preferred
  • Experience with Pediatric aged population with significant physical and mental health issues is preferred

Benefits

  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
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