Nurse, Healthcare Nursing

Nurse 1:1

Job Title: 1:1 Nurse (Elementary School)

Reports To: Building Principal and Director of Student Services

Employment Status: As Assigned / School-Year Position

Position Summary: The 1:1 Nurse provides individualized nursing care and health‑related support to a student with identified medical needs during the school day. The nurse works collaboratively with school staff, parents/guardians, and healthcare providers to ensure the student’s safety, health, and access to educational opportunities while maintaining compliance with all medical plans and district policies.

• Provide direct nursing care to an assigned student throughout the school day.
• Implement and monitor physician orders, Individualized Healthcare Plans (IHPs), Emergency Care Plans (ECPs), and applicable sections of the student’s IEP or 504 Plan.
• Monitor and assess the student’s health status and respond appropriately to medical concerns or emergencies.
• Administer medications, treatments, and specialized procedures as prescribed.
• Maintain accurate and confidential health records and documentation.
• Accompany and assist the student during classroom activities, specials, lunch, recess, field trips, transportation, and other school‑related activities as required.
• Communicate regularly with parents/guardians, school personnel, and healthcare providers regarding the student’s health needs.
• Train and collaborate with appropriate staff regarding emergency procedures and student‑specific health concerns.
• Promote the student’s independence while ensuring a safe and supportive learning environment.
• Follow all district policies, state regulations, and professional nursing standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned by administration.

• Current Ohio Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in good standing.
• Current CPR and First Aid certification.
• Experience working with children preferred.
• Knowledge of pediatric health conditions, medication administration, and emergency medical procedures.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and professional boundaries.
• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to lift, transfer, or assist students as necessary.
• Ability to respond quickly in emergency situations.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform routine physical activities throughout the school day.

• School setting with frequent interaction with students, staff, and parents.
• May involve exposure to communicable diseases and medical emergencies.
• Requires continuous attention to student safety and health needs.

Licensure Requirement: Current Ohio RN or LPN License required.

Salary and Benefits: Per Board-approved salary schedule and applicable employment agreement.

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