Qualifications, Skills, Abilities:
- Current Registered Nurse license in the state of Florida OR Current Florida LPN (licensed Practical Nurse) license.
- Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support CPR Certification.
- Nursing experience in pediatrics, public health, or school health nursing preferred
- Successful completion of applicable board certifying exam
- Certification through National Board of Certification of School Nurses (NBCSN) preferred if applicable
- Ability to carry out nursing care plans for students with chronic health problems.
- Ability to evaluate students for potential medical concerns and escalate response as appropriate
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc), with willingness to learn and utilize other internal data platforms
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Excellent bedside manner, with a specific ability to connect and relate to children and adolescents
Physical Requirements and Work Environment:
- Works in an environment dealing with a wide variety of challenges, deadlines, and a varied and diverse array of contacts
- Regularly uses close and distance vision
- May work at a desk and computer for extended periods of time
- Ability to locate students visually and audibly under their supervision
- Ability to actively circulate throughout the diverse campus environment
- Works primarily in a traditional climate-controlled classroom environment
- Ability to occasionally lift, push, or pull up to 50 lbs.
Compensation includes comprehensive employee benefits package, including health insurance and retirement plan offerings; salary is commensurate with background and experience. Qualified candidates should be prepared to upload a cover letter, resume, and copies of transcripts.