Trinity Baptist Ministries School Nurse Augusta, GA · Full time

School nurse responsible for clinic/triage duties for students of CCA, as well as teaching responsibilities for health and healthcare career classes.

About Trinity Baptist Ministries

The goal of Trinity Baptist Ministries (TBM) is to preach the Word of God, to win the lost, and to disciple the saved. Our absolute truth is the Bible. Worship services are always centered around preaching and teaching the whole council of God. Pastor Moore has instilled in his congregation that their goal should not be to become just another "big church", but to be actively involved in building the Kingdom of God. We earnestly strive to carry out the Great Commission as given to us by our Lord in Matthew 28:19-20. The candidate must be a believer, have a Christian lifestyle and testimony, a strong Biblical World view and hold to a creation point of view in teaching. We believe we are part of a family and are called here as a ministry.

Description

School Nurse (Teaching and Clinical)

Community Christian Academy seeks to hire qualified individuals to fulfill the school’s vision of offering a safe, Christ centered, academically challenging education, preparing students to become Kingdom Leaders.  For all positions,  our goal is to hire qualified, certified, and degreed individuals. Teaching certifications through the state of Georgia or ACSI may be received after hire. The candidate must be a believer, have a Christian lifestyle and testimony, a strong Biblical worldview and hold to a creation point of view in teaching. The vision of our teachers must be Christian education. We believe we are part of a family and are called here as a ministry.  Applicants must fill out the application for employment and must pass a background check.  For more information, please visit ccaaugusta.com/employment.html

Description 

Employee would be responsible for promoting a healthy school environment.  This would include, but not be limited to, identifying potential health problems, assessing student well-being, providing first aid, and administering medical attention to students as needed.   The school nurse would also be responsible for the development and implementation of health and healthcare-related classes at CCA.  As a teacher, he/she would integrate Biblical principles and the Christian philosophy of education throughout the curriculum and use valid teaching techniques to achieve curriculum goals and promote student learning.  This individual should be passionate about teaching and helping students thrive physically, academically, emotionally, and spiritually.


Requirements:  

  • Bachelor's degree in nursing field.  
  • Preferred experience working with children in a school setting. 
  • Current nursing license.
  • Current CPR and first aid certification.
  • State or ACSI certification or eligibility to obtain certification (can be obtained after hire). 
  • Strong organizational, communication, public relations, and interpersonal skills.
  • Be a born-again Christian who is exemplary in his/her Christian walk.

Expectations: 

  • Above all, the nurse would be expected to set an example of the importance of prayer, Bible study, witnessing, and unity in Christian fellowship as well as a model of a consistent daily walk with Jesus Christ in speech, actions, and attitudes.
  • Use healthcare knowledge and procedure to assess and treat students in an acute care setting.  
  • Provide an environment of health and safety to students.
  • Maintain records of student healthcare interactions and schoolwide health data.
  • Provide assistance to other support staff in maintaining school office and function tasks.   
  • Research and structure curriculum and certification requirements for healthcare related elective classes for middle/high school students.
  • Teach high school health course.  
  • Possibly teach high school anatomy/physiology course.
  • Plan a program of study that, as much as possible, meets the individual needs, interests, and abilities of the students, challenging each to do his or her best work. 
  • Communicate effectively with students, parents, and co-workers. 
  • Adapt lessons and curriculum to accommodate students of different academic and learning needs. 
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues to provide the best education possible for our students. 
  • Prepare and submit weekly lesson plans for the administrator’s review.
  • Assess the learning of students on a regular basis and provide progress reports as required.
  • Cooperate with the administration in implementing all policies, procedures, and directives governing the operation of the school.
  • Accept a share of responsibility for extracurricular activities as assigned.
  • Contribute to the general improvement of the school program.