School Nurse

School Nurse

Big Walnut Local School District – Sunbury, Ohio

Job : 5568069

Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled

Posted: Mar 04, 2026 7:05 PM (UTC)

Big Walnut Local School District is currently seeking qualified candidates for a School Nurse position beginning the 26/27 school year. Schedule and hours to be determined, contract for a full school year is for 192 days and is hired through the ESC of Central Ohio. School Nursing is a specialized practice of professional nursing that advances the well-being, academic success, and health of students.

We encourage all interested applicants to submit completed materials by April 6, 2026.

JOB GOALS: The School Nurse will develop and implement school health policies and procedures to reduce health-related barriers to learning. Responsibilities include establishing and maintaining uniform health records and forms, coordinating the administration of medications and treatments, presenting in-service trainings, and supporting the special needs classroom staff.

• Current State of Ohio Registered Nurse license
• Must obtain Ohio State Board of Education pupil services license for school nurse upon hire
• Current BCI/FBI background check
• Current CPR/AED/First Aid certification
• Bachelor of Nursing preferred but not required
• Minimum of 5 years experience as a registered nurse

REPORTS TO: District Nurse, Building Principal and Director of Student Services

• Ability to work independently and with others
• Ability to communicate well with staff and community members
• Ability to assess situations quickly and respond appropriately
• Ability to multitask

• Treat students when present, and respond to emergencies during school hours/school sponsored events
• Obtain and administer care plan for students with ongoing conditions
• Provide timely parent communication related to medical forms and student health related concerns
• Administer scheduled and emergency medications
• Consult with teachers and school administrators regarding student care and medical needs
• Prepare care plans, scheduled and emergency medications for students for school sponsored events off school premises
• Conduct screenings as required by the State of Ohio such as vision and hearing

For questions regarding this position, please contact Ross Linscott, Director of Student Services ().

Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories: Student Services >
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