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School Nurse - ElementaryWindham Public Schools • Willimantic, Connecticut, United States
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School Nurse - Elementary

Windham Public Schools
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    Willimantic, Connecticut, United States
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    Willimantic, Connecticut, United States
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School Nurse - Elementary JobID: 6291
Position Type: Health/Medical Specialists/ School Nurse
Date Posted: 2/6/2026
Location: Sweeney Elementary School
Position Title: School Nurse Schedule:Full-Time, 10 months, per School Year Calendar, 7.5 hours daily Position Function and Purpose: Enhance the educational process by removing health barriers to learning through planning, implementing, coordinating, monitoring, and evaluating health services in a specific school(s) assignment. Promote the health of the student body, staff, and school community. Pay:per the Windham Federation of School Nurses contract. Link here. (https://www.windhamps.org/documents/departments/human-resources/bargaining-contracts/216337) Accountability:Reports dually to health services nursing supervisor and building principal per the WFSN contract. Qualifications:
Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Connecticut
Current BLS certification or willing to obtain
Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing
Proficient computer skills: word processing, e-mail, and data entry into software platforms
Minimum of 1 year of RN experience
Preferred:
Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing
Major Responsibilities Duties include but are not limited to the following:
Establish and maintain the school health office to deliver comprehensive school health services according to School Nursing Standards of Practice, the state nurse practice act, and departmental procedures and protocols.
Provide case management of students with special healthcare needs, including administration of medications and special procedures according to medical orders.
Develop and train need-to-know school staff on Emergency Action Plans for students with potentially life-threatening conditions.
Provide episodic and emergency health care to ill or injured students
Maintain communicable disease prevention and control measures in accordance with state regulations, local health department protocols, district policies, and departmental protocol. Report communicable disease outbreaks to the district medical advisor, nurse supervisor, and, if applicable, the local health department.
Manage student immunization compliance.
Conduct state-mandated health and developmental screening.
Participate in Child Find.
Serve as a member of the interprofessional student support team
Develop and implement individualized health goals and interventions for students receiving special education services or Section 504 Plan accommodations.
In collaboration with building administrator, organize and manage building medical emergency response team.
Communicate with students, families, and staff in a culturally sensitive manner.
Document all student health information in the electronic health record according to department guidelines and procedures.
Maintain student confidentiality and privacy according to HIPAA and FERPA.
Days: Monday - Friday Click to apply at: WindhamPublicSchools (https://www.applitrack.com/windham/OnlineApp/default.aspx) WINDHAM IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER It is the policy of the Windham Public Schools to ensure equal employment opportunity to every person regardless of race, color, religion, creed, age, marital status, national origin, gender; gender identity or expression, sexual preference or physical and mental disability; and to ensure equal educational opportunity for all students and to prohibit unlawful discrimination because of race, color, religion, creed, age, marital status, national origin, gender, sexual preference, or physical and mental disability in the school district's educational program and activities.
  • Willimantic, Connecticut, United States

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