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School Based Health Care Coordinator

Akron Children's Hospital

Ohio , Akron United States

Job Description

<p><b>PRN </b></p><p><b>As needed</b></p><p><br></p><p>Summary:<br></p><p>The School Health Care Coordinator is responsible for coordinating and managing health services for students within the school system. This role involves identifying, assessing, and addressing health-related barriers to student success and well-being. The care coordinator works collaboratively with students, families, school staff, primary care providers, and school-based health provider to ensure that students receive the necessary health care services and bridge the gaps to health care.</p><p>Responsibilities:<br></p><p>1. Monitor and track student health progress, ensuring proper follow-up and support.</p><p>2. Provide health education and counseling to students and families to manage medical conditions and promote healthy behaviors.</p><p>3. Work closely with school nurses and school-based health providers to provide holistic support for students.</p><p>4. Collaborate with healthcare providers, mental health professionals, and community organizations to ensure students have access to needed services.</p><p>5. Coordinate referrals to medical, mental health, and social services for students and families.</p><ol><li><ol><li> Serve as a liaison between the school, students' families, and local healthcare providers to ensure students receive appropriate care and support. </li></ol></li></ol><p>7. Serve as an advocate for students and families to ensure they have access to necessary resources and services.</p><p>8. Assist families in navigating healthcare systems, including insurance, medical appointments, and follow-up care.</p><p>9. Provide crisis intervention and support in response to health emergencies, such as medical conditions, injuries, or mental health crises.</p><p>10. Maintain accurate and confidential records of student health information, services provided, and outcomes.</p><p>11. Prepare reports on health trends, issues, and outcomes for school administration and relevant stakeholders.</p><p>12. Comply with all regulations regarding student privacy, including HIPAA and FERPA.</p><p>13. All other duties as assigned.</p><p>Other information:<br></p><p><b> Technical Expertise: </b></p><p> 1. Experience in pediatrics. </p><p> 2. Proficient in MS office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word) or similar software. Epic or similar EMR software is preferred. </p><p><b>Education and Experience:</b></p><p>1. Bachelor's degree in nursing (BSN) preferred. Associate's degree in nursing required with completion of bachelor's degree in nursing in 5 years from hire. </p><p>2. Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Ohio required; additional certifications in pediatric nursing or school nursing preferred. </p><p>3. Proven experience in pediatric healthcare, minimum of 2 years required. Preferred experience a school-based environment or community health setting. </p><p>4. Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR is required. </p><p>On Call</p><p>FTE: 0.001000</p><p><br></p><p>Status: Onsite<br></p><p><br></p><img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?hK1ebvi0IdW%2bpprcO%2fS9Zmg6kwrQm3Phm" width="0" height="0" />

Job Details

  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Job Category: TRAFFIC
  • Work Hours: Not Specified
  • Salary Range: US Dollar . USD 0 - 0 (Annual)
  • Sell Price: GBP 0.12
  • Revenue Type: CPC
  • Language: 2057
  • Date Posted: Mar 28, 2026
  • Company: Akron Children's Hospital
  • Apply At: Apply Here

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