MS/HS School Nurse JobID: 1499 + Position Type: Student Support Services/ School Nurse + Date Posted: 7/29/2025 + Location: Benton Community Middle - High School + Closing Date: until filled    Benton Community School District (BCSD) is seeking a school nurse for our Middle School/High School (can be certified LPN, RN, or BSN). Position Purpose: To provide assessment, screening, planning, intervention, evaluation, counseling, management and/or referrals concerning the health and medical care needs of students for the purpose of minimizing absences due to illness, maximizing educational opportunities, and creating a healthy school climate.Performance Responsibilities: - Works collaboratively with health care providers, students parents, school district staff and community agencies to ensure access and continuity of care for students. - Collects information about the health development status of students for compliance with state immunization regulations and Board of Education policies. - Performs nursing assessment for students who are ill or injured; applies appropriate theory as basis for providing first aid, nursing care, intervention and referrals for those students. - Maintains accurate records and documentation in accordance with state and federal law, and Board of Education policies. - Participates in planning the modification of the school program to meet the special health needs of children. - Participates in faculty meetings as needed. - Attends workshops, meetings and professional development sessions to promote professional growth. - Supervise all medication administration and trains other staff as necessary. - Any other such duties that may be assigned.LPN, RN, or BSN nursing license required and current certification in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR).Salary and work year as established by the Board or by the collective bargaining agreement if such exists.PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to lift, walk, push, pull 50 - 90 lbsWalk long distances, sit for long periods of time, stand for long periods of timeManage and operate medical equipment, medical procedures WORKING CONDITIONS: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. If you have questions about this position, please contact: Rob Libolt, High School Principal319-228-8701 Ext 1350rlibolt@benton.k12.ia.us “The Benton Community School District is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer.”