26-27 School Nurse

26-27 School Nurse

IC Imagine

IC Imagine - Asheville, North Carolina

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Job Details

Job ID:5724567

Application Deadline:Jun 30, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Posted:Yesterday

Starting Date:Jul 20, 2026

Job Description

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IC Imagine Public Charter School in Asheville, NC is seeking a full time School Nurse.

The School Nurse will treat students for medical issues, help prevent physical issues and disease, coordinate routine health assessments, and ensure compliance with national and local health laws.

Salary based on IC Imagine's Salary Schedule.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

Serve as Liaison for student's health services with school staff, parents and community providers

Provide comprehensive nursing services to students in a school setting to decrease absenteeism and improve school performance in students served

Utilize the Nursing Process to provide assessment, nursing diagnosis, outcome identification, planning, intervention (coordination of care, health teaching and health promotion, consultation, referral and follow-up) and evaluation for students with health concerns and chronic health care needs

Initiate pertinent educational curriculum for students; offer in-service training programs, enhanced curriculum and other initiatives as they relate to health issues in the community

Offer/assist with mandated trainings to include: Allergy/Epinephrine and Diabetic Care Management training and Bloodborne Pathogen training

Ensure requirements of students with chronic health care needs are anticipated, an Emergency Action Plan (EAP) is in place and school personnel have competency in performing needed health procedures

Participate in the development and implementation of the school's emergency/disaster preparedness and response plans

Review injury reports as they are received and discuss themes, concerns and needed follow-up with principal

Identify staff needs for medication administration or medical procedure training and provide training annually and as needed

Audit the school's medication process, provide plan for improvement, guide training needs and monitor for follow through

Be available as a resource when staff have questions or concerns with medical procedures, medications or other health concerns of student

Assist in assuring immunization compliance

Provide health education information and educational activities that promote the prevention and control of communicable diseases for students, parents and staff

Screen assigned students via Health Fairs and refer students for vision concerns

Track/assist students who are referred for vision and dental care to ensure secured care and necessary follow-up

Promote and participate in wellness activities as available

Participate in Public Health disasters or outbreak duties/assignments as directed by the Buncombe County Department of Health and Human Services Public Health Director

Confer with School Health Supervisor when presented with unusual client situations or issues to determine the most appropriate course of action

Responsible for monthly, mid -year and end of year reports

Serve on school and district committees, as needed

Participates in various school related meetings, continuing education, and participation in relevant events

Other duties as assigned by supervisor

Evenings and weekend events may be required

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred or any combination of education and experience equivalent

Current BLS Certification

Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in North Carolina

Considerable knowledge of, and skill in, the application of nursing theory, practice, principles and techniques employed in the field of school nursing and public health

Knowledge of available resources and the ability to coordinate these as needed

Skilled in problem solving and decision making as well as observation, listening, and coaching

Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing.

Maintain effective working relationships

Strong desire to work with students in school setting

Possess strong time management skills

Ability to prioritize workload and multitask in a busy environment

National School Nurse Certification within three years of hire

Proficiency with GSuite

Ambulatory Electronic Health Record (EHR) system experience

Spanish Language Skills, preferred

Physical Requirements

Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer

Prolonged periods of standing, reaching and bending

Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times

Pay determined according to experience. IC Imagine uses it's own board-approved salary scale.

IC Imagine Public Charter School does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or age in its admissions, programs, activities or employment.

The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to this job.

Position Type:Full-Time

Salary:$30 to $35 Per Hour