Registered Nurse (RN) - School Nurse
- Arkansas Association of Education Administrators
- Malvern, Arkansas
- Full Time
The Glen Rose School District is seeking a caring, dependable, and student-centered Registered Nurse (RN) to serve as a School Nurse for the 2026-2027 school year. The successful candidate will play a vital role in supporting the health, safety, and well-being of students and staff while helping ensure students are healthy, safe, and ready to learn.
Position Title
Registered Nurse (RN) - School Nurse
Reports To
Superintendent or Designee
Contract
188-Day Contract
QualificationsCurrent Arkansas Registered Nurse (RN) licenseCurrent CPR and First Aid certificationKnowledge of student health procedures, medication administration, and emergency response protocolsAbility to maintain confidentiality and comply with state and federal regulationsStrong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skillsAbility to work collaboratively with students, staff, parents, physicians, and community agenciesSchool nursing experience preferred, but not requiredPrimary Responsibilities
The School Nurse shall:
Provide nursing care and health services for students and staffAssess student health needs and respond appropriately to illness, injury, and emergenciesAdminister medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders and district policyMaintain accurate student health records and required documentationMonitor immunization compliance and other state-required health recordsCommunicate with parents, physicians, and school personnel regarding student health concernsAssist with the development and implementation of student health plans as neededPromote a safe and healthy school environmentAssist with health screenings and required state reportingSupport attendance and student wellness initiativesMaintain confidentiality regarding student and staff medical informationParticipate in crisis response and emergency preparedness effortsPerform other duties as assigned by the Superintendent or designeeDesired Characteristics
The ideal candidate will:
Demonstrate compassion and professionalismBuild positive relationships with students and staffRemain calm under pressure and respond effectively in emergenciesBe organized, dependable, and detail-orientedPromote a positive and caring environment for students
Application Process:Interested applicants should submit:
District applicationResumeCopy of current Arkansas RN licenseCollege transcriptsThree professional references
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
For additional information, please contact:
Chad Jordan, SuperintendentGlen Rose School DistrictOffice Phone: ... ext. 6Cell Phone: ...Email: ...