Job Description:
                                                                     The Pleasant Hill School District is currently seeking applicants for the position of:
                                                                                                       School Nurse, Intermediate School
Deadline for Applications: Until filled
 
Qualifications: Certification as an LPN or RN
 
Length of Employment: 9 months
 
Salary: Starting salary is $28,540 for LPN and $31,290 for RN, with possibility of increase based
            on education and experience.
 
Benefits offered include: Paid Time Off; Health, dental, and vision insurance; District HSA contribution;
      voluntary benefits; district sponsored life insurance; enrollment in 403b/457 retirement plans.
 
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Promotes and protects the optimal health status of school-age children
• Provides health assessments
• Obtains a health history and keeps track of students’ vaccination records
• Screens and evaluates findings of deficits in vision, hearing, growth, etc. 
• Develops and implements a student health plan when needed
• Utilizes existing health resources to provide appropriate care of students
• Provide basic healthcare to students in case of injury or acute illness
• Ensure school environment is safe for children and school staff (e.g. prevention of communicable diseases)
• Works collaboratively with other nurses in the district
• Dispenses students’ prescribed medications
• Educate students and staff on healthy habits, such as proper nutrition and hygiene
• Tracks visits to health room and documents all visits 
• Other duties as needed to meet needs of students in building

 External applicants should:

• Complete an application through Frontline found on the district website. Submit a letter of interest, resume, evidence of certification, and three (3) current letters of recommendation.

Internal applicants should:

• Submit a letter of interest through Frontline, found on the district website.

                                              The Pleasant Hill R-III School District is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate
 
                                                      on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, ancestry, disability or age.