Registered School Nurse

Welcome to Ascension Health, where we are dedicated to providing compassionate and high-quality healthcare services to our community. We are currently seeking a passionate and skilled Registered School Nurse to join our team. As a Registered School Nurse, you will play a vital role in promoting the health and well-being of our students, ensuring that they have access to the best possible care and support. If you are a caring and knowledgeable healthcare professional with a passion for working with children, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position.

1. Provide compassionate and high-quality healthcare services to students in the school setting.
2. Assess and monitor the health needs of students and develop individualized care plans.
3. Administer medication and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
4. Collaborate with teachers, parents, and healthcare providers to promote and maintain optimal health for students.
5. Educate students and families on health-related topics and preventive care measures.
6. Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records for all students.
7. Respond to and manage medical emergencies and provide first aid as needed.
8. Conduct health screenings and assessments to identify any potential health issues.
9. Develop and implement health policies and procedures in accordance with school and state regulations.
10. Serve as a liaison between the school and community healthcare resources.
11. Stay current on healthcare trends and best practices related to school nursing.
12. Participate in staff meetings and professional development opportunities to enhance nursing skills.
13. Maintain a safe and healthy environment for students and staff.
14. Adhere to ethical and legal standards in all aspects of nursing care.
15. Foster a positive and supportive relationship with students, families, and colleagues.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Registered School Nurse in Austin, TX, USA is between $47,000 and $81,000 per year. The exact salary may vary depending on factors such as experience, education level, and specific job duties.

Ascension is a faith-based healthcare organization dedicated to transformation through innovation across the continuum of care. As one of the leading non-profit and Catholic health systems in the U.S., Ascension is committed to delivering compassionate, personalized care to all, with special attention to persons living in poverty and those most vulnerable. Ascension includes approximately 165,000 associates and 40,000 aligned providers. The national health system operates more than 2,600 sites of care – including 150 hospitals and more than 50 senior living facilities – in 20 states and the District of Columbia,