School Nurse

Now Hiring – School Nurse (PK–12)
East Liverpool Christian School

Position: School Nurse
Schedule: Part-Time or Full-Time
Status: Currently Open / Accepting Applications

East Liverpool Christian School is seeking a compassionate and qualified PK–12 School Nurse to join our team. This position plays a vital role in supporting the health, safety, and well‑being of our students and staff while contributing to a Christ‑centered educational environment.

• Provide direct nursing care to students and staff in accordance with professional standards and school policies
• Assess and treat minor injuries and illnesses; determine when further medical attention is required
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed and authorized
• Maintain accurate, confidential health records for students
• Develop and implement Individualized Healthcare Plans (IHPs) and emergency care plans
• Monitor and manage chronic health conditions (e.g., asthma, diabetes, allergies)
• Respond to medical emergencies and coordinate emergency services when necessary
• Conduct health screenings (vision, hearing, etc.) as required
• Promote communicable disease prevention and monitor outbreaks in coordination with local health agencies
• Educate students, staff, and families on health, hygiene, and wellness topics
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, counselors, and parents regarding student health needs
• Ensure compliance with state health regulations and school policies
• Maintain and inventory health office supplies and equipment
• Provide staff training on health‑related procedures (e.g., Epi Pen use, CPR awareness)
• Participate in school safety planning and crisis response teams
• Support student attendance and wellness initiatives
• Track and document student attendance; communicate with parents/guardians regarding absences, illness reports, and required documentation or excuses
• Manage and maintain student medical files, ensuring accuracy, organization, and confidentiality; utilize the FACTS Data System to enter, update, and monitor student health and attendance information
• Uphold confidentiality and ethical standards in all health‑related matters

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license (state required)
• CPR/First Aid certification
• Experience in pediatric, community, or school health preferred
• Strong communication, organizational, and decision‑making skills
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a school environment

• Demonstrate a mature personal Christian faith consistent with the school’s Tenets and Statement of Faith:
  • Born‑again Christian
  • Active church member
  • Evident personal walk with Jesus Christ
  • Biblical lifestyle and character
  • Ability to integrate Biblical principles in counseling and interactions
• Commitment to Christian education
• Represent Christ and the school positively within the community