School Nurse, 1.0 fte, 2024-25 School Year

Summary

Description

Position Title: Licensed School Nurse
Primary Location: District Wide
Assignment Specifications: 1.0 fte; 184 Days; 2024-25 School Year
Group Affiliation/Policy: Teachers
Classification: C-5-1
Exempt Status: Exempt
 
Responsibilities: Under the direction of the Director of Special Education and the Building Principal, the Licensed School Nurse provides preventative health services to facilitate the student’s optimal physical, mental, emotional and social growth and development. The incumbent is responsible for the maintenance of student health records and assures health services support staff are trained appropriately on protocols outlined in the health records.
 
Qualifications: Qualified candidates will hold a hold current School Nurse license issued by the Minnesota Professional Educator Licensing and Standards Board and/or hold current RN license from the Minnesota Board of Nursing. Current CPR and First Aid certification required. The incumbent should have knowledge, skills, and abilities in the areas of public/community health, communicable disease, health advocacy, and applicable laws and regulations associated with school health programs.
 
School District and Program Information: At Winona Area Public Schools, we strive to inspire curiosity, empower resiliency, and engage the community. WAPS has made a commitment to ingrain the qualities necessary for the perpetuation of a democratic society such as cooperation, inclusivity, multiculturalism, and reflective inquiry in all aspects of our work.