Nurse, Healthcare Nursing
Job in
Webb City, Jasper County, Missouri, 64870, USA
Listed on 2026-06-01
Listing for:
Webb City R-7 School District
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-01
Job specializations:
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Nursing
Healthcare Nursing, Pediatric Nurse, Public Health Nurse, Mental Health Nurse
Job Description & How to Apply Below
QUALIFICATIONS
The purpose of the School Nurse is to provide health care services meeting the individual health needs of students; incorporating health care plans directed by physicians; complying with the laws relating to student health, including parental and guardian consent; providing appropriate care for ill, medically fragile and/or injured students.
REQUIRED EXPECTATIONS
- Be punctual and have consistent and regular attendance.
- Ensure the safety and well-being of each child by responding to their emotional, social and physical needs, as well as their education needs.
- Supports the mission of the Webb City R-7 School District.
- Supports the value of education.
- Complies with the privacy rights of students; safeguards confidential and/or sensitive information.
- Utilize developmentally appropriate practice and best practice methods at all times.
- Be warm and nurturing with students.
- Be customer service oriented and professional.
- Provide excellent customer service according to the standard of the District.
- Works to meet goals of the department and District with a spirit of cooperation.
The duties of the School Nurse will include, but are not limited to the following:
- Administers first aid, medication and specialized medical treatments (i.e. oral suctioning, catheterization, etc.) for the purpose of providing appropriate care for ill, medically fragile and/or injured children.
- Administers mandated screenings (i.e. vision, dental, hearing and/or back/scoliosis screenings, health assessments, tec.) for the purpose of referring medical conditions and/or providing appropriate care for ill, medically fragile and/or injured children.
- Assess situations involving students' safety (i.e. abuse [physical, sexual, drug, etc.], other health related issues, etc.) for the purpose of identifying problems, referring for proper treatment and complying with legal requirements.
- Collaborates with various groups and individuals (i.e. parents, students, health care providers, public agencies, etc.) for the purpose of promoting and/or securing student health services; providing information and complying with legal requirements.
- Conducts age appropriate programs and/or activities in conjunction with classroom curriculum (i.e. health education, nutritional workshops, etc.) for the purpose of supporting established lesson plans.
- Implements health care plans for students with health problems (i.e. diabetes, etc.) for the purpose of meeting the needs of students with chronic health problems and/or accommodation requirements.
- Maintains contact with parents/guardians for the purpose of advising them of changes in student health and/or recommending further medical and/or emotional intervention.
- Maintains students' confidential files and records (i.e. health care plans, agency referrals, accident reports, immunizations records, etc.) for the purpose of providing information required by legal requirements and professional standards.
- Maintains inventory of supplies (i.e. equipment, medication, building and health room emergency equipment, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring the department is able to quickly and effectively handle health related situations.
- Monitors students with chronic illnesses (i.e. diabetes, etc.) for the purpose of assisting the child in achieving the highest possible functional level.
- Monitors students referred for illness and/or injury (i.e. coughing, flu-like symptoms, etc.) for the purpose of attending to their immediate health care concerns an initiating follow-up care.
- Participates in a variety of meetings (i.e. workshops,…
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