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REGISTERED NURSE, SCHOOL HEALTH
School / Department: SILVER RIDGE ELEMENTARY
DAVIE, FL 33328
Req Id: 19436
Posting Closing Date: Open Until Filled
School Year: 2025-2026
POSITION GOAL
To maintain and/or improve the health status of students thus enabling them to profit fully from their educational experiences; and promote optimum health status and lifestyles for all students through the joint efforts of the home, school and community.
ESSENTIAL PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES
The Registered Nurse, School Health shall carry out the performance responsibilities listed below.
- Supervise staff as assigned in the performance of job duties.
- Apply appropriate nursing theory as the basis for decision making in the school setting:
- Demonstrate knowledge of nursing theory by sharing information with peers, students, family, staff, other professionals and the community to promote health and wellness.
- Demonstrate application of nursing theory through use of the most recent techniques and information, which govern actions.
- Establish and maintain a comprehensive school/health program following the guidelines of the Florida Department of Professional Regulation, Board of Nursing and School Board Policies.
- Consult with school administration to establish, review, and revise procedures for a comprehensive school health program which is in compliance with federal, state and local statutes and regulations.
- Assist in training, supervising, and evaluating paraprofessionals. Determine extent of orientation, t and type of supervision needed to comply with the Nurse Practice Act, and other legal considerations.
- Assume responsibility for in-service programs for school personnel regarding health-related issues.
- Establish process to identify students at-risk for physical and psychosocial problems.
- Communicate student health needs to other school personnel.
- Establish follow up mechanism for referral of identified students.
- Complete written reports to provide continuity and accountability of the program.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
- An earned associate's degree from an accredited institution in Nursing.
- A minimum of two (2) years clinical nursing experience in med-surg, pediatrics or a similar nursing specialty.
- Licensed as a Registered Nurse by the Florida State Board of Nursing. License must be in good standing.
- Valid Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, updated according to the American Heart or American Red Cross Association Standards.
- Successful completion of job-related test requirements, as follows:
- a. Medication 85%
- b. Universal Precautions 100%
- Access to reliable transportation.
- Computer skills as required for the position.
- An earned bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in Nursing.
- Bilingual skills.
SIGNIFICANT CONTACTS-frequency, contact, purpose
Works with school staff, students, principals, parents, and health care providers to ensure coordination of health care for students with chronic health conditions.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Light work: Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force as frequently as needed to move objects.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT
Salary and benefits shall be paid consistent with the District's approved compensation plan. Length of the work year and hours of employment shall be those established by the School Board.
LINK TO JOB DESCRIPTION
To review the complete job description for this position access the following website: https://www.browardschools.com/Page/36072 and search by Job Code. The Job Code for this position is: JJ-049
LOCATION PREFERENCES/ADDITIONAL INFOR
Advertisement Window: 09/12/2025 - Open Until Filled
Work Calendar: 196 Day Cal
Classification: Exempt
Compensation
Broward Teachers Union - Technical Support Professional (BTU-TSP)
PAY GRADE 20 - $52,975.00 - $75,853.00
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