Full-time Licensed School Nurse for the 2026-27 School Year
JobID: 7530 Position Type: Health Services/Licensed school nurse Date Posted: 2/2/2026 Location: TBD Date Available: 08/19/2026 Closing Date: Open until filled
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Positions Available For The 2026-27 School Year
Licensed School Nurse 1.0 FTE School Site to be determined Salary and benefits based on the current contract for teachers
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Identify, prioritize and provide first aid management and emergency care to students within scope of authority and training in compliance with the MN Nurse Practice Act and current policies/procedures.
Assess the health status of students and develop individual health plans as appropriate.
Provide consultation, education, and support to students, families and staff for student health needs.
Delegate and supervise duties carried out by health education assistants, if applicable.
Perform nursing care procedures and administer medications necessary for students to participate in their school day per the MN Nurse Practice Act and current policies/procedures.
Maintain student health records, ensuring confidentiality.
Administer screening programs at appropriate grade levels.
Provide monitoring of the school environment to prevent and control communicable disease.
Interpret and communicate public health guidance to student, families and staff.
Monitor and maintain student immunization records based on current state law school entrance requirements.
Work with community resources to enhance health services to students when appropriate.
Actively collaborate with the district health services team through department meetings and a Professional Learning Community (PLC) with the aim of improving health at your school(s) and district-wide.
Collaborate with the special education team to ensure student success. Duties include attend special education meetings, provide supervision to special education assistants as needed, complete paperwork as required by MN 3rd Party Billing guidelines, document health assessments for special education and other duties as assigned.
Other tasks as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), current MN Registered Nurse (RN) license, certified Public Health Nurse (PHN) and current MN School Nurse licensure (LSN) from the Board of Education. If not currently licensed as a school nurse, the individual will be required to apply for and obtain a school nurse license. This process usually requires the completion of some simple paperwork rather than additional education if the applicant has a BSN, RN or PHN.
LSN and/or Pediatric experience preferred
Current CPR/AED certification
Current first aid certification
Basic computer skills
Exceptional time management and communication skills
Ability to work well with students, staff and parents/guardians from diverse backgrounds
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Apply on-line at http://www.applitrack.com/rdale/onlineapp/POSTING OPEN UNTIL FILLED