Registered School Nurse

Are you passionate about the health and well-being of students? Do you have a desire to make a positive impact on the lives of young individuals? If so, Ascension Health is seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered School Nurse to join our team. As a Registered School Nurse, you will have the opportunity to work with students in a school setting, providing health care and promoting wellness. We are looking for candidates who possess a strong background in nursing, a deep understanding of pediatric health care, and a genuine dedication to helping others. If you have a heart for serving and the qualifications to excel in this role, we invite you to apply and join our mission to provide compassionate, personalized care to those in need.

1. Provide direct health care services to students in a school setting, including assessment, treatment, and management of acute and chronic health conditions.
2. Develop and implement individualized health care plans for students with special medical needs, in collaboration with parents/guardians, physicians, and school staff.
3. Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians and ensure proper documentation and storage of all medications.
4. Monitor and evaluate student health and wellness, including conducting health screenings and maintaining accurate health records.
5. Educate students, parents, and staff on health-related topics, such as hygiene, nutrition, and disease prevention.
6. Respond to medical emergencies and provide first aid and emergency care as needed.
7. Collaborate with school staff and community healthcare providers to promote a healthy school environment.
8. Participate in the development and implementation of school health policies and procedures.
9. Serve as a resource for students, parents, and staff regarding health-related concerns and provide referrals to appropriate resources when necessary.
10. Maintain confidentiality of all student health information in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
11. Stay current on best practices and developments in pediatric health care and implement them in practice.
12. Assist in the coordination of immunization programs and other health-related screenings.
13. Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all student interactions and health care services provided.
14. Adhere to all state and federal regulations related to school nursing practice.
15. Demonstrate a commitment to the mission and values of Ascension Health, including a dedication to serving those in need with compassion and respect.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Registered School Nurse in Pensacola, FL, USA is between $45,000 and $65,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as years of experience, education level, and specific job duties. Additionally, benefits and bonuses may also be included in the overall compensation package.

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,