School Nurse (Part-Time) Job at Liberation Academy, College Park, GA

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  • Liberation Academy
  • College Park, GA

Job Description

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Part-Time School Nurse to join our dedicated team. The School Nurse will play a vital role in promoting the health and well-being of our students and staff, ensuring a safe and supportive learning environment. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a school community committed to holistic development and educational equity.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide basic healthcare, first aid, and emergency care to students and staff in cases of injury or acute illness.
  • Administer prescribed medications to students according to school policies and physician orders, maintaining accurate records.
  • Manage and oversee individualized health plans for students with chronic conditions, collaborating with parents, teachers, and medical providers.
  • Conduct health screenings (e.g., vision, hearing) as required by state regulations.
  • Maintain accurate and confidential student health records, including immunization records, and ensure compliance with all relevant health laws and regulations.
  • Communicate effectively with parents/guardians regarding student health concerns, providing guidance and support for at-home care.
  • Collaborate with school administration, teachers, and staff to address health-related concerns and provide a coordinated approach to student well-being.
  • Educate students, parents, and faculty on healthy habits, hygiene, disease prevention, and general wellness.
  • Assist in developing and implementing school health management protocols and procedures for both routine and emergency situations.
  • Participate in emergency preparedness planning and drills.
  • Maintain a safe and clean environment in the nurse's office and promote hygiene practices throughout the school.

Requirements

Part-Time School Nurse (RN/LPN)

Liberation Academy - College Park, GA

Liberation Academy is a tuition-free public charter school in College Park, GA, serving students in grades 5-8. We are dedicated to cultivating a transformative educational experience that empowers students to think critically, excel academically, and make a meaningful impact on their community and the world. Our approach emphasizes rigorous, relevant instruction, hands-on learning, a Computer Science/STEAM focus, affirming culture and identity, and social-emotional development.

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Part-Time School Nurse to join our dedicated team. The School Nurse will play a vital role in promoting the health and well-being of our students and staff, ensuring a safe and supportive learning environment. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a school community committed to holistic development and educational equity.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide basic healthcare, first aid, and emergency care to students and staff in cases of injury or acute illness.
  • Administer prescribed medications to students according to school policies and physician orders, maintaining accurate records.
  • Manage and oversee individualized health plans for students with chronic conditions, collaborating with parents, teachers, and medical providers.
  • Conduct health screenings (e.g., vision, hearing) as required by state regulations.
  • Maintain accurate and confidential student health records, including immunization records, and ensure compliance with all relevant health laws and regulations.
  • Communicate effectively with parents/guardians regarding student health concerns, providing guidance and support for at-home care.
  • Collaborate with school administration, teachers, and staff to address health-related concerns and provide a coordinated approach to student well-being.
  • Educate students, parents, and faculty on healthy habits, hygiene, disease prevention, and general wellness.
  • Assist in developing and implementing school health management protocols and procedures for both routine and emergency situations.
  • Participate in emergency preparedness planning and drills.
  • Maintain a safe and clean environment in the nurse's office and promote hygiene practices throughout the school.

Qualifications:

  • Current and valid Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the state of Georgia.
  • Current CPR/BLS certification (American Heart Association preferred).
  • Experience in pediatric nursing or school nursing highly preferred.
  • Knowledge of local, state, and federal health regulations pertaining to school health.
  • Excellent clinical assessment, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills, especially under pressure.
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
  • Compassionate, empathetic, and patient demeanor with a passion for working with students.
  • Proficiency in maintaining accurate records and using electronic health record systems (if applicable).
  • Commitment to the mission and values of Liberation Academy, including fostering an affirming and culturally responsive environment.

Benefits

This is a part-time position with the potential for full-time consideration. The hourly pay rate is up to $35/hour. This role will work 20 hours per week.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Part time, Work at office, Local area,

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