School Nurse

Are you a compassionate and skilled nurse looking to make a difference in the lives of students? Join our team in Wyoming, Delaware, where you'll have the opportunity to utilize your nursing expertise to promote the health and well-being of our school community! We are seeking a dedicated School Nurse to provide comprehensive health services to students during school hours. In this role, you will play a vital role in addressing students' health needs, collaborating with school staff, parents, and healthcare providers, and promoting a healthy school environment. Responsibilities:

• Consult with students, school staff, parents and physicians concerning student health concerns, as authorized
• Keep accurate records, test, reports, etc. as required by Delaware Statutes and policies, Federal Regulations, and School Board Policy
• Establish and maintain good rapport and communication with students, school personnel, parents, and community
• Participate as the health care professional at student service meetings
• Participate in staff development activities to prevent and control contagious diseases, increase knowledge and enhance the quality of nursing care
• Assist in the surveillance, detection of illnesses
• Work collaboratively with health care providers, students’ parents, school district staff and community agencies to ensure access and continuity of care for students
• Assist in the establishment and maintenance of a comprehensive school health program Collect information about the health development status of students for compliance with state immunization regulations and Board of Education policies
• Conduct school programs of immunization, physical examinations, and sight and hearing testing
• Evaluate nursing care provided and changes plan of care as necessary

Qualifications:

• Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Delaware.
• Experience in pediatric or school nursing preferred.
• Strong assessment, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Knowledge of Delaware Statutes, Federal Regulations, and School Board Policy related to school health services.

If you are passionate about promoting student health and wellness and are eager to join our team in Wyoming, Delaware, we want to hear from you! APPLY TODAY! Equal Opportunity Employer: ATC Healthcare Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regards to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status or any other category protected by Federal, State or local law. M/F/D/V EOE