School Nurse RN or LPN

Cobb County School District is seeking qualified applicants for the following position(s): School Nurse RN or LPN Location: Student Support Primary Function: Applies appropriate theories from nursing to meet the unique and diverse health needs of the school community under the guidance of the Consulting Nurse and Nursing Supervisor. Requirements: 1. Educational Level: Graduate of an accredited nursing education program required2. Certification/License Required: Valid RN/LPN licensure in the State of Georgia; Certification in CPR/AED required; Certification in American Red Cross Standard First Aid required; must successfully complete the CCSD training course and pass all written tests; must fulfill continuing competency requirements3. Experience: Minimum of 1 year nursing experience required; 2 years of professional nursing experience preferred4. Physical Activities: Routine physical activities that are required to fulfill job responsibilities5. Written and oral communication; strong motivation for community health; ability to maintain a positive working relationship with school personnel, students, and families; competency in computer applications, record keeping, and organizational abilities; interpersonal skills necessary for overseeing the clinic; knowledge of fundamental nursing concepts, practices, and procedures is essential The Board of Education and the Superintendent may accept alternatives to some of the above requirements.