School Nurse

We are looking for compassionate and dynamic Registered Nurses interested in 2 Full-Time 9 Month Positions in a school environment far from the ordinary. 

Who we are…

Mission Statement: The Leelanau School ignites a passion for learning in a boarding school where students thrive by engaging academically and by celebrating everyone’s unique learning styles in a culture of acceptance, leading to successful and meaningful lives in college and beyond.

Our Core Values: Teaching Stewardship, Leadership, Awareness, Integrity, Resilience, Courage and Interconnectedness

Philosophy: The Leelanau School uses multi-sensory, experiential, and strength-based methodologies for bright, college-bound students. For 88 years, Leelanau has embraced the philosophy that “doing a lesson” greatly enhances learning. These strategies are ideal for students with ADHD or executive function challenges and for those students who want to build their confidence and gain awareness of their individual learning style.

You can expect…

School nurses reports to The Health Services Coordinator and will be providing services related to maintaining the health and wellness of students. You will be joining a dynamic team of nurses who serve our students’ medical needs seven days a week.

  • Two full-time positions are needed. Shift will be the 3 pm to 11 pm during the week with a rotating weekend schedule. Positions are for 9 months coinciding with the school year. Health, dental, life insurance will be provided for 12 months.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Provide onsite medical support: treat minor injuries, collect and file required forms, organize and maintain student medication cabinet, and administer student medication.
  • Organize, maintain and update student records.
  • Establish and maintain a high level of neatness, cleanliness, and organization in the school health clinic.
  • Provide and promote relationships between community health providers and students, parents, and the community at large.
  • Performing office tasks related to student data collection, parent-school communication, and student-office communication.
  • Additional tasks and projects as needed to support the entire school function

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $20.00 to $20.50 /hour

Positions open until filled, but posting closes on Wednesday, August 1, 2018.
Please submit a resumé and cover letter to gdeisler@leelanau.org