VACANCIES
Part-Time
School Nurse
Trinity School seeks a part-time School Nurse for the 2025-2026 School Year.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Obtains, reviews, and updates vital health records of students annually
- Conducts health checks and vision screenings, identifying potential health concerns impacting student learning
- Develops and manages Individual Healthcare Plans for students with chronic health conditions
- Develops and reviews annually procedures for medical emergencies. Provides nursing interventions (assessments, first aid) to Trinity students, employees and on campus visitors as needed
- Monitors and manages potential outbreaks of communicable diseases through immunization assessments, early detection, surveillance and reporting of communicable disease. Provides education on hygiene practices
- Develops health related policies and reviews each policy annually. Implements these policies and procedures
- Regularly communicates with parents regarding student health concerns, coordinating care with primary healthcare providers, and obtaining necessary medical documentation
- Provides health related information to students, families, and school personnel as needed. Collaborates with school teams to support students’ health needs
- Identifies emergency personnel within the school and evaluates the need for annual CPR/AED training. Evaluates and restocks emergency supplies for all school buildings, classrooms and the nurse office
- Trains and supervises school personnel on basic health concerns, emergency procedures, and managing student health concerns/needs
- Maintains accurate student health records, complying with state reporting requirements.
- Recognizes and supports faith and spirituality as integral and indispensable parts of human health and wellness
- Participates on school committees as directed
- Participates in attaining annual nursing contact hours and school nurse evaluation
QUALIFICATIONS
- Current, unrestricted license to practice nursing in North Carolina
- Two years experience as a professional registered nurse. Experience in pediatrics, emergency care, community or public health nursing preferred
- An associate degree is required, a baccalaureate degree is preferred
- Strong communication and collaboration skills to effectively work with families and school staff
- Current CPR/First Aid and AED Certification
Trinity is a highly missional school, and an understanding of and commitment to the school's mission is essential: to educate students in transitional kindergarten to grade twelve within the framework of Christian faith and conviction—teaching the classical tools of learning; providing a rich yet unhurried education; and communicating truth, goodness and beauty.
Located in Durham, North Carolina, Trinity School is a Christian School that values both a rich Christian faith (faculty embrace doctrinal commitments described on Trinity's website) and vibrant academic excellence.
To be considered, qualified candidates should attach a cover letter, resume, and any other supporting documents, such as college transcripts and certifications, to their Trinity application.