School Nurse

Enterprise Charter School (ECS) Overview: Enterprise is a public charter school in Buffalo, New York educating children in kindergarten through eighth grade. Founded in 2003, ECS is committed to "Engaging young minds through projects and partnerships." We pursue our mission through our Charter's key design elements, with our primary focus on highly engaging project-based learning, comprehensive arts education, and individualized instruction for enrichment and acceleration. We celebrate diversity and inclusion and engage a variety of partners to support our students academically, socially, emotionally, and culturally. Enterprise Charter School is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN). The RN is responsible for the coordination of the health care needs of our students. The RN is responsible for staff training on health and medical issues, and for providing quality care for the students we serve. Must be licensed and currently registered as an RN in New York State. SCHOOL-WIDE COMPETENCIES: Articulates and applies historical context of racism and understands the current reality of students and communities of color in order to support racial equity Accountable for students' success and believes Enterprise's students must receive the highest quality education possible in order to close the achievement gap Relentless commitment to mission of educating Enterprise's students Actively demonstrates a commitment to supporting diversity, equity and inclusion Serves as an advocate for racial equity with the school's colleagues, parents, students, community, and external stakeholders to promote equity in education and closure of the achievement gap Demonstrates a racial equity mindset through awareness of biases and leads with a racial equity lens QUALIFICATIONS Demonstrated excellence in nursing A demonstrated interest in impacting K-8 students in urban schools and communities Ability to provide students with nursing services as outlined by New York State laws and regulations Ability to keep clinical records for students, including vaccination records, height, weight and other important information Ability to perform health screening, including vision and hearing screenings, to detect health problems early Understanding of chronic illnesses and disabilities Create and utilize individualized health plans for students with health care needs, and emergency care plans for school staff Skills in analyzing and using data to make medical decisions Enterprise Charter School offers a competitive salary, health benefits and is a member of the NYS Teacher Retirement System. Position starts at $67,000 higher rate based on experience. Enterprise Charter School is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our goal is to be a diverse workforce that is representative, at all job levels, of the community we serve. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals. Please make sure to complete an application by clicking here for this job posting. Job Attachment : View Attachment Contact Person's Name : Victoria Cruz-Verdejo Contact Person's Title : Senior Director of Operations Contact Person's Phone : ... Contact Person's Email : ...