School Nurse - Campus Health Center; Evenings

Job Description

Founded in 1952, Stevenson School is a selective, coeducational PK-12 boarding and day school with 776 students and 30 buildings on 50 acres of land across two campuses. The 523 - student Upper Division, composed Grades 9-12, is located on the Pebble Beach Campus, where 54% of students reside in six faculty-supervised dormitories. The Lower and Middle Divisions, totaling 253 students in Grades PK-8, are located on the Carmel Campus.

Stevenson offers a values-driven community experience influenced by the distinctive natural beauty, ecological biodiversity, and contemplative culture of California's Central Coast. As a California school enlightened by a global sensibility, Stevenson is premised on a vision of education as the means by which we discover the world and contribute to its transformation.

In addition to competitive salary, Stevenson provides a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement plan administered by Fidelity, and medical, dental, and vision plans offered through Anthem Blue Cross. Stevenson offers a Housing Assistance Program as well as tuition remission and/or assistance. Meals are provided during working hours when school is in session.

Stevenson School is seeking an Evening Nurse to work weekdays in our Student Health Center, providing care and treatment for Upper Division students (Grades 9-12). Along with a regular weekly schedule of Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 2:00-10:00 p.m., Wednesday 1:00 -10:00 p.m., and Friday 1:00 - 7:00 p.m., the position includes on-call duties every other week. Occasional special meetings will be required outside of schedule hours. This is a full-time, 10-month/year position reporting to the Dean of Students and based on the Pebble Beach Campus.

The ideal candidate will be an experienced clinician RN, currently licensed to practice in the state of California, with demonstrated expertise in medical as well as social-emotional needs of this age group. Experience in working with students from historically under-represented populations and from other countries is especially welcome.

The school nurse provides appropriate intervention with actual and potential student health problems; provides case management support; and actively collaborates with others to build student and family capacity for adaptation, self-management, self-advocacy, and learning.

Responsibilities Include:

• Provide assessment and on-site care for Upper Division students
• Triage, respond to and treat acute illnesses, injuries, and emotional concerns
• Initiate and provide emergency care
• Coordinate care between student, MD, parents, counselors, and administration
• Arrange and sometimes accompany student to office or ER visits
• Medication management, administration, and documentation in EHR
• Maintain student health records including immunizations, vital health information, and allergies
• Approve and review health forms in preparation for student arrival
• Maintain a safe campus environment by monitoring supplies and equipment
• Manage health insurance enrollment for the international student body
• Collaborate with insurance brokers regarding medical billing and health insurance issues
• Establish and coordinate care plans for students needing higher levels of care
• Manage TB records for all Stevenson employees
• Perform routine and random drug testing on students as assigned by the Dean's office
• Promote student health and wellness by participating in educational programs
• Work as a team with counselors, athletics, faculty and staff
• Working knowledge of applicable state and federal laws and regulations pertaining to registered nursing
• Proven ability to communicate well with others
• Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills
• Other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing or related field
• State of CA RN licensure; must be current as of start date
• Three to five years of full-time experience in a clinical setting; school based or adolescent practice experience is highly desirable. New Graduate RN applications will be considered
• Strong assessment skills and ability to apply good clinical judgment
• Ability to analyze emergency situations accurately and take prompt action
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
• Ability to make independent decisions when needed
• Demonstrated track record of working well with adolescents
• A caring, positive and helpful attitude and approach
• Ability to multi-task and work effectively in a fast paced environment
• Highest standard of professionalism and ability to maintain confidentiality
• Knowledge of Google Workplace and Microsoft Office (Word and Excel)
• Ability to maintain confidentiality
• A commitment to ongoing professional development
• Commitment to providing culturally sensitive care and support to students coming from all different backgrounds

Interested candidates are invited to use the link provided to submit a cover letter and resume to Susan Fahey Khanna, Director of Human Resources

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