Nurses Aide
About the Role
The British International School of Houston is seeking to appoint a School Nurse LVN to assist and support students and staff in our state-of-the-art, purpose-built school for the Academic School year (term time). The successful candidate will practice nursing within the scope of LVN licensure and comply with all requirements of the Texas Board of Nursing, including collaboration and supervision requirements as applicable.
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive nursing care, first aid, and emergency response for students during the school day.
- Assess illness and injury, determine appropriate treatment, and coordinate follow-up care and referrals as required.
- Administer medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders, parental authorization, school policy, and applicable regulations.
- Maintain accurate, confidential student health records, including immunizations, medications, medical conditions, incident reports, and treatment documentation.
- Develop, implement, and monitor individualized healthcare and emergency action plans for students with acute and chronic medical conditions.
- Monitor compliance with state immunization requirements and manage student medication authorization processes.
- Collaborate with parents, healthcare providers, and school staff to support student health, wellbeing, safeguarding, and access to learning.
- Promote health education, wellness, hygiene, and illness prevention initiatives across the school community.
- Maintain health office supplies, equipment, and emergency resources, supporting school trips, residential experiences, and campus safety initiatives.
- Perform all duties within the scope of LVN practice and in compliance with school policies and applicable federal, state, and local regulations.
Qualifications
With proven organizational and interpersonal skills and a love for working with children, you will be an excellent communicator who gets on well with colleagues, students, and parents alike within an international and multi-cultural setting.
About the School
This is an exciting time to join our community located in Katy, Texas, just outside the Houston metro area. We have a state-of-the-art facility, one of the world's most advanced campuses. We are a successful, growing school with a highly committed and motivated team of teaching professionals at our heart. Our close-knit and supportive team are proud of our school and community, educating around 1,300 young people from 67 nationalities each year.
The National Curriculum for England, IGCSE, and the IB Diploma are taught to our students from the Early Years Foundation Stage to Year 13 (Academy Year). Each year, a high proportion of our students are accepted into top universities around the world. We create a personalized learning experience for every student, building their character, growing them academically, and setting them up to thrive.
We are a global learning community of learners committed to global citizenship and innovation, cultivated through a collaborative and diverse learning journey. Naturally, at BIS Houston, you'll find children who are happy, motivated, committed, and love learning. Our community invests in staff with ongoing CPD opportunities and community-building opportunities to help you get the most out of your time on campus and in Houston.
Working with Nord Anglia
Nord Anglia Education is the world's leading premium schools organization, with more than 90 schools located across 32 countries in the Americas, Europe, China, Southeast Asia, India, and the Middle East. Together, our schools educate over 85,000 students from kindergarten through the end of secondary school. We are committed to providing a world-class, safe, and happy environment in which students can thrive and learn.
When you join a Nord Anglia Education school, you join a global community of over 15,000 people working together to support our students’ success. We offer you unsurpassed opportunities to innovate and develop best practice across our family, to access extensive professional development, and to gain exceptional experience and career development in our schools.
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid time off, during school holidays
- Life Insurance
- Employee discounts and access to professional development opportunities
Job Posting Date: 17 Sept 2026 | Location: Houston, US