School Nurse

School Nurse

Tazewell County School District Graham High - Bluefield, Virginia Open in Google Maps

Job : 5901869
Final date to receive applications: Sep 14, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)
Posted: Aug 25, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date: To Be Determined

JOB TITLE
:

School Nurse

LOCATION
:

School Clinic in Each School

JOB CATEGORY
:

Support

PAY GRADE
:

Health Assistant (LPN)

FLSA STATUS
:

Non-exempt

IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR
:

Area Supervising RN

GENERAL DEFINITION AND CONDITIONS OF WORK

Provides appropriate preventive, acute, emergent and chronic health care management for students, promotes student wellness, supports student academic achievement, encourages safe environment, acts as health resource for students, families and faculty/staff, provides limited services for employees including emergent care and routing physical assessment for transportation employees.

• Provides basic first aid in accordance with the guidelines of First Aid certification for minor injuries. Contacts Supervising RN if any concerns regarding appropriate first aid care that needs to be
• Provides basic assessment and care for minor illnesses. Contacts Supervising RN if any concerns regarding appropriate care that needs to be
• Maintains current and thorough documentation of all student, staff and family contacts.
• Encourages staff to complete student or employee accident reports and assists as needed.
• Provides health promotion activities for students at least twice annually. Activities may include presentations, bulletin boards or handouts. A record will document accurately each topic addressed and any continuing education in- services.
• Provides emergency care for any student or faculty, including but not limited to administration of epi-pen, glucagon, insulin, first aid, or CPR. Emergency medical services and parent, guardian, or emergency contact person will be notified. Maintains master records with needed information, and documents any care administered. Notifies the School Nurse
• Performs required or elective health screenings in accordance with the State of Virginia guidelines. Coordinate with the School Nurse Supervisor any re- screenings for any deviation from the normal findings, and complete any referrals. Documentation will be made of findings in the student’s cumulative health

• Reviews and updates student cumulative health record. Reviews immunization status of students periodically to assure compliance with Code of Virginia. Deficiencies will be reported to parent or guardian, and to school administrator or school designee for follow
• Reviews school entrance physicals done by other providers for completeness. Notifies parent or guardian and school administrator of deficiencies. Requests information or health care needed in order for the school entrance physical to meet all guidelines as determined by the Virginia Department of Health by notification to parent or
• Completes referral form to notify parents of health related areas needing possible follow up. A tracking form will be used to send reminders and document the outcome of the
• Schedules and completes preparation for health screenings for student whose parent / guardian completes the appropriate consents. Preparation includes general measurements (height, weight, vital signs), visions and hearing evaluation, lab work and anticipatory guidance. Referrals will be completed for any deviation from normal findings. Assists nurse practitioner with exam as needed.
• Administers medications and treatments, and maintains required
• Assists in the development of individualized health care plans, using the nursing process and assessment of the student’s
• Participates in IHP, IEP or 504…