School Nurse for Evaluations Team - Year Round Position with Great Compensation and Benefits

Invo Family of Companies - Philadelphia, PA

Full-time - Entry Level

Philadelphia, PA

About the position

The School Nurse for the Assessment and IEP Evaluation Team at Invo Healthcare plays a crucial role in providing comprehensive health assessments and collaborating with educational professionals to support students with special education needs. This year-round, full-time position emphasizes a holistic approach to student health and well-being, ensuring that health-related accommodations are effectively integrated into Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive health assessments for students referred for special education services.
• Collect and review medical histories, immunization records, and other health information.
• Work closely with parents, school psychologists, and other professionals to ensure a holistic evaluation.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss findings and develop intervention strategies.
• Provide training to school staff on health-related issues and emergency procedures.
• Collaborate with educators and parents to develop IEPs that address students' health needs.
• Ensure health-related accommodations and services are included in IEPs.
• Maintain accurate and confidential records of assessments, evaluations, IEPs, and progress reports.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
• Prepare and submit required reports and documentation on time.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
• Pennsylvania certification in Special Education.
• Two years of full-time, paid, professional nursing experience.
• Valid license as a Registered Professional Nurse issued by the State Board of Nursing, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
• Valid School Nurse certificate issued by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Paid holidays