Independent Schools of Saint Louis

School Nurse Central Christian School

Central Christian School is seeking an RN or LPN to serve as one of our part-time School Nurses. The days and hours of this position are Mondays/Fridays, 10:00am - 2:00pm. All candidates should have a commitment to Christ, a love for children, a nurturing and caring disposition, and alignment with Central Christian School's mission and vision. 

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • A profession of faith in Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior
  • Personally affirm Central’s Statement of Faith
  • A member of a local, Bible-teaching Christian church
  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Two or more years of nursing experience, preferred

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Be responsible for on site-walk-in student health room 
  • Maintain electronic health records for all student visits.
  • Be responsible for upkeep, administration, and recording of all medications to students
  • Keep CPR, first aid, and nursing credentials up to date
  • Maintain AED - monthly checks, appropriate equipment in stock
  • Stock and maintain epinephrine for emergency use 

 COLLABORATE WITH OUR OTHER PART-TIME NURSE ON THE FOLLOWING:

  • Maintaining all health immunization records 
  • Receiving current physical exams for all new students and students entering Senior Kindergarten
  • Receiving student medications and appropriate release forms for administration at school
  • Receiving student health update forms (asthma, food allergies,, etc)
  • Updating faculty/staff daily regarding student health needs in classroom, as appropriate
  • Collaborating with parents regarding student health needs and goals 
  • Training faculty/staff on care of  students with asthma, food allergies, and other health needs
  • Providing each classroom with essential first aid supplies
  • Purchasing and keeping medicine and first aid supplies well stocked

To apply, please send a cover letter and resume to Head of School, Mrs. Christan Perona, and complete a Staff Application.

Overview of Central Christian School
Centrally located near the Clayton business district, this unique, urban placement within the St. Louis metropolitan area has been a critical component in Central’s identity. We are committed to educating a racially and socio-economically diverse group of students equitably, with purposeful excellence, to prepare them to engage a changing world for Jesus Christ. Unapologetically Christian, we serve the children of Christian parents, ages 3 through 6th Grade.

Vision and Mission
Central Christian School is a Gospel-driven, academically excellent learning community for each unique image-bearer of God. We partner with families to prepare children to engage the world by instilling a passion for God, a love of truth, and a zeal to serve.