SCHOOL NURSE POSITION SUMMARY:
The professional school nurse's primary role is to promote the health and well-being of students, thereby facilitating student success and achievement. The school nurse oversees the health services programs. School Nursing services are provided to both regular and special education students as mandated under federal and state laws. School nurse services, as that term is defined or described by the Texas Education Agency. Person will be expected to adhere to the Standards of School Nurse Practice, Texas Revised Statutes and Texas State Board of Nursing Advisory Opinion, 19 Texas Administrative Code (TAC) § 153.1022 (a) (1) (D).