2026-2027 School Nurse

Primary Purpose: Implement comprehensive program of health services for campus(es) as assigned. Provide health services to students. Promote health education and preventive health practices for students. Supervise medical health professionals and/or health clinic aides as assigned.

Qualifications

Education/Certification: Bachelor of Science in Nursing from an accredited university. Valid registered nurse license to practice professional nursing in Texas from the State Board of Nurse Examiners Certified by Texas Department of Health to conduct vision and hearing screening CPR/First Aid Healthcare Provider Certification CPR Instructor Certification Special Knowledge/Skills: Knowledge of health appraisal to identify student health defects Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills Ability to implement policies and procedures Experience: Three years nursing experience, preferably in school nursing and/or community health Salary: Minimum teacher salary $63,664 (2025-26 Comp Plan) Work Days: 187 Calendar