School Nurse PRN

Our promise to you:

Joining Advent Health is about being part of something bigger. Its about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. Advent Health is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team.

All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule: PRN

Shift: Day

Location: 1035 Red Bud Road, Northeast Calhoun, GA 30701

• Four seasons of outdoor activities, including whitewater, hiking, camping
• Named #4 on NICHE magazines Best Cities (under 100,000) to Raise a Family
• Affordable land and homes
• Outstanding quality of life
• Strong cultural community
• Access to excellent public and private K-12 education
• Convenient location between two large metropolitan areas:
  Atlanta and Chattanooga

Responsible for overseeing the School Health program for the designated school. This position monitors and maintains regulatory compliance according to evidence-based practice. Additionally, this role develops and expands the school health program, including delivery of health services, reporting, and regulatory compliance. In addition, this position participates in the implementation and evaluation of student care, ensuring the health, comfort, and safety of students and staff.

Additionally, this role manages illness and control of infectious diseases, implements immunization programs, and provides school-based lectures on health education. This position also assists teachers in dealing with children who have special healthcare needs such as asthma, diabetes, and epilepsy.

• Monitors student immunization records, administers immunization surveys, and ensures compliance with state health department requirements.
• Administers medications to non-self-directed students according to state education guidelines.
• Documents and observes students ability to achieve self-direction and provides treatment as prescribed by the primary care provider.
• Assesses students health suitability for attending school field trips.
• Manages and collaborates with school staff in addressing medical emergencies.
• Monitors communicable diseases and conditions.

The expertise and experience you'll need to succeed:

• Associate's of Nursing [Required]
• Technical/Vocational School [Required]
• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) [Required] OR
• Registered Nurse (RN) [Required] AND
• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical location.

Category: Patient Care

Organization: Advent Health Gordon

Schedule: Per Diem

Shift: 1 - Day

Req :

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.