Director of Health Services​/WMMS​/HS Nurse

Position Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN) or diploma from an accredited professional nursing education program
• Valid Indiana Registered Nurse (RN) License issued by the Indiana State Board of Nursing
• Proficient in student health appraisal techniques to identify health concerns
• Demonstrated ability to develop and implement policies and procedures
• Working knowledge of basic first aid
• Competency in data reporting and spreadsheet use
• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Minimum of two years as a Registered Nurse preferred
• Experience in community health and supervisory roles strongly desired

• Provide day-to-day health services for students in grades 6-12
• Deliver direct care through assessments, Individualized Healthcare Plans (IHPs), and school health protocols
• Provide health counseling, instruction, and review emergency procedures (AED, epinephrine)
• Conduct health assessments and ensure timely referrals and follow-up
• Serve as liaison between schools, families, healthcare professionals, and community organizations
• Secure emergency medical care when necessary
• Develop, implement, and evaluate IHPs and care plans for medically fragile students
• Act as a health advocate within the school community
• Oversee medication administration procedures across the district
• Coordinate mandatory health screenings and report data to CHIRP and state databases
• Educate staff and students on health-related topics and provide relevant community communications
• Participate in IEP and 504 meetings for students with medical needs
• Advise during crises and assist with suspected child abuse reporting
• Develop and evaluate health programs; recommend policy changes
• Maintain accurate, confidential health records and reports
• Requisition and maintain medical supplies and equipment inventory
• Identify and report potential health/safety hazards
• Provide nursing services as needed in schools
• Serve as liaison to the county and state health departments
• Monitor and maintain AED functionality and supplies across all schools
• Appropriately delegate tasks to LPNs
• Uphold standards of practice as detailed in the Indiana School Nurse Manual

• Maintain confidentiality in accordance with legal and ethical standards
• Interact professionally and respectfully with students, families, and staff
• Pursue ongoing professional development and competency
• Leverage current technology to support health services and data management
• Comply with all federal, state, and local laws and policies
• Keep current with health-related guidance and public health regulations
• Enforce school board policies related to student health and safety
• Demonstrate regular and punctual attendance and meeting participation
• Follow safety protocols, crisis plans, and participate in emergency drills
• Perform additional duties as assigned by Superintendent or administrators