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Full time School City of Hammond
Description
GENERAL ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Coordinate the health services and needs of students. Provide health education programs in the schools, maintain accurate health records and carry out the health activities as assigned by the Supervisor of Health Services and the building administrator.
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES IN THIS POSITION:
Provide basic medical care and first aid to students, staff and visitors in accordance with School City of Hammond procedures, guidelines and policies.
Maintain accurate and updated health records
Inform staff of medical conditions of students as needed
Perform necessary and state mandated health screenings
Assist parents and students with mandated health information
Assist the school administrator with identifying hazardous, unsafe or unhealthy conditions on school property
Develop and participate in Wellness Programs
Participate in building and Health Services staff meetings
Participate in case conferences and write health care plans for students with medical needs
Implement policies on exclusions and readmission of students with contagious or infectious diseases
Apprise the school administrator of accidents, injuries or medical problems as needed
Complete On the Job Injury, accident and incident reports as soon as possible
Other duties as directed by the principal or the Supervisor of Health Services
SPECIFIC SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE FOR THIS POSITION:
Basic knowledge Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook, etc.
Must have good communication, computer, and interpersonal skills
QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:
Current Indiana License as a Registered Nurse
Current CPR card
3 years experience as a Registered Nurse desirable
Bilingual a plus
PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES DESIRED:
Dependability
Confidentiality
Professionalism
Ability to work independently
Ability to work well with staff, students, parents and the general public
Ability to communicate and serve a diverse population
Demonstrate good communication skills - oral and written
Ability to organize and prioritize
Ability to multi task
Ability to meet assigned deadlines
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Full time School City of Hammond
Description
GENERAL ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Coordinate the health services and needs of students. Provide health education programs in the schools, maintain accurate health records and carry out the health activities as assigned by the Supervisor of Health Services and the building administrator.
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES IN THIS POSITION:
Provide basic medical care and first aid to students, staff and visitors in accordance with School City of Hammond procedures, guidelines and policies.
Maintain accurate and updated health records
Inform staff of medical conditions of students as needed
Perform necessary and state mandated health screenings
Assist parents and students with mandated health information
Assist the school administrator with identifying hazardous, unsafe or unhealthy conditions on school property
Develop and participate in Wellness Programs
Participate in building and Health Services staff meetings
Participate in case conferences and write health care plans for students with medical needs
Implement policies on exclusions and readmission of students with contagious or infectious diseases
Apprise the school administrator of accidents, injuries or medical problems as needed
Complete On the Job Injury, accident and incident reports as soon as possible
Other duties as directed by the principal or the Supervisor of Health Services
SPECIFIC SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE FOR THIS POSITION:
Basic knowledge Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook, etc.
Must have good communication, computer, and interpersonal skills
QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:
Current Indiana License as a Registered Nurse
Current CPR card
3 years experience as a Registered Nurse desirable
Bilingual a plus
PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES DESIRED:
Dependability
Confidentiality
Professionalism
Ability to work independently
Ability to work well with staff, students, parents and the general public
Ability to communicate and serve a diverse population
Demonstrate good communication skills - oral and written
Ability to organize and prioritize
Ability to multi task
Ability to meet assigned deadlines
Job ID: 518839214
Originally Posted on: 4/26/2026