Registered Nurse - Night Nurse; Academic Year

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing assessments, treatments, medication, and medical care to all students as needed for routine and acute visits.
• Maintain satisfactory medical records by recording and reporting student symptoms, reactions, and progress, and by analyzing records to report pertinent medical information to the school physician and/or Nursing Administrator.
• Dispense medication and other treatments necessary, including arranging appointments and follow‑up visits with the school’s Medical Director and/or Pediatric Nurse Practitioner.
• Prepare medications and paperwork for field trips, and delegate the administration of medication when appropriate and as allowed by state law to an approved Unlicensed Assistive Personnel.

• Graduate from an accredited nursing program (Associate’s Degree or Bachelor’s Degree required).
• Current South Carolina RN Licensure issued by the State Board of Nursing.
• Three years of full‑time professional nursing experience.
• Considerable knowledge of nursing principles and practices, and the ability to supervise and delegate work to subordinates.
• Ability to follow detailed technical instructions, prepare and present educational programs to non‑medical and medical personnel, and make decisions and perform work independently.
• Basic computer literacy skills.
• Ability to practice in accordance with safety standards for the professional nursing industry.
• May require communication modalities dependent upon employment placement.

Serving residential students who arrive Tuesday and depart Friday, caring for students ages 5 to 20. State benefits apply. The school schedule includes holidays, spring break, and summer off.