School Nurse Needed Near Hilton Head, South Carolina

Job Description

Job Description

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree, active registered nurse (RN) license and minimum 1+ years RN experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Position Overview:

A full-time School Nurse is sought for a K12 educational setting near Hilton Head, South Carolina.The School Nurse will play a vital role in promoting student health, managing medical needs, and supporting a safe and inclusive learning environment. This position involves close collaboration with students, families, and school staff to ensure that health concerns do not hinder academic success.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide first aid, emergency care, and routine health services to students and staff

• Administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders

• Develop and manage Individualized Healthcare Plans (IHPs) and Emergency Care Plans (ECPs) for students with chronic or plex health needs

• Conduct mandated health screenings (vision, hearing, etc.) and document results

• Maintain student health records and ensure pliance with South Carolina health requirements

• Monitor and support municable disease prevention and reporting protocols

• Educate students and staff on health topics, hygiene, and wellness practices

• Serve as a liaison between school, home, and medical providers

• Participate in student support teams and contribute to school safety and wellness policies

Qualifications:

• Current South Carolina Registered Nurse (RN) license

• South Carolina School Nurse Services Credential (or eligibility to obtain)

• Bachelors degree in Nursing (BSN) required; Public Health Nurse (PHN) certificate preferred

• CPR/First Aid certification required

• Experience in pediatric, public health, or school nursing preferred

• Strong organizational, munication, and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team

Benefits:

• petitive salary mensurate with education and experience

• Full benefits package including health, dental, vision, and retirement

• Paid sick leave, holidays, and vacation

• Opportunities for continuing education and professional growth

• Supportive and collaborative school environment

To Apply:

Please submit:

• Cover letter

• Resume

• Copy of RN license and credentials

• Academic transcripts

• Two professional references