Nurse

Des Moines Public Schools | Des Moines, IA, United States

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Posted Date 3/22/2024
Description Des Moines Public Schools is seeking a School Nurse. Location to be determined.

Job Summary:
The school nurse works with district staff and community health providers to maintain optimal health and safety practices in school communities, support classroom teachers in providing health related curriculum, coordinate special care accommodations to allow students to fully participate in school activities, and ensure compliance with health related laws and standards.

Successful candidates for this position will possess:
Registered nurse in Iowa
Driver’s license

Highly Qualified Candidates for the position will possess:
Bachelor’s degree in nursing or related field
Statement of Professional Recognition through the Board of Educational Examiners
Experience in pediatric nursing or public health nursing

Please see attached job descripton for further information on functions of the position along with educational and experience requirements.

Position Details:
Contract days vary by assignment
7.75 hours

Salary schedule is attached.

Candidates offered employment will be compensated based on skills, work experience and education.

Des Moines Public Schools offers a generous benefits package including:

IPERS
  • Enrollment in IPERS (Iowa Public Employee Retirement System)--a defined benefit plan
Insurance Benefits
  1. Single and Family Health Insurance at no cost to the employee during the first plan year of employment (July 1 - June 30). Premium cost is $600/year after that.
    1. Employees can earn up to $600/year via participation in the Healthy U program.
    2. Des Moines Public Schools Benefit Information: https://dmschools.b-cdn.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/DMPS-Benefits-Guide-FY-2023.pdf
    3. Des Moines Insurance plan information : Employee Benefits - Des Moines Public Schools (dmschools.org)
  2. Current Monthly premiums paid by the district for eligible employees (subject to change effective July 1):

Plan

Single

Emp+1

Family

Alliance Select

801.16

1,573.32

2,537.50

Blue Access

771.48

1,516.72

2,447.28

Delta Dental

34.88

N/A

89.84

Vision (VSP)

12.70

N/A

12.70


3. Single Dental insurance at no cost to the employee. Family Dental Insurance with a minimal monthly cost ($50 per month for most employees).
4. Family Vision Insurance at no cost to the employee for eligible employees. Not all employee groups are eligible.

To prospective employees, we invite you to come here. You will form bonds here, grow here, learn new skills here, and achieve here. But most of all, you will become here. Find out more about Becoming "The Best You" Here at Des Moines Public Schools.

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Education | Nursing

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