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Posted: March 30, 2026 (3 days ago)

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Nurse

Department of Defense Education Activity

Department of Defense

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Salary

$38.86 - $57.05

per hour

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SES Pay Grade

Base salary range: $147,649 - $221,900

Typical requirements: Executive-level leadership experience. Senior executive qualifications required.

Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).

Job Description

Summary

This job is for a school nurse at a Department of Defense elementary school in Clarksville, Tennessee, where you'll teach health lessons to students, handle emergencies like injuries during school, keep track of health records, and work with teachers to support student well-being.

It's ideal for a licensed nurse who enjoys working with children in an educational setting and has experience in health education or school environments.

The role focuses on creating a safe and healthy school atmosphere through direct care and program management.

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree
  • Successful completion of the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX)
  • Current, active, full, and unrestricted professional nursing license from a U.S. state, DC, Puerto Rico, or U.S. territory
  • Ability to provide classroom health instruction and individual student counseling
  • Experience in emergency care for illnesses or injuries following first aid guidelines
  • Skills in maintaining health records and documentation
  • Collaboration with school staff to interpret and address student health needs

Full Job Description

About the Position: Department of Defense Education Activity - Americas, Southeast District, Barsanti Elementary School, Clarksville, TN.

ATTENTION: YOU MUST APPLY FOR THIS POSITION VIA USAJOBS.GOV Description of Working Environment: Work is performed in a classroom setting. Who May Apply: U.S.

Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the education requirements described below.

Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social).

You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application.

Education Requirement: A Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) and have successfully completed the National Council Licensure Examination(NCLEX).

I possess a current, active, full and unrestricted license or registration as a professional nurse from a state, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory of the United States.

OR A Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing and have successfully completed the National Council Licensure Examination(NCLEX).

I possess a current, active, full and unrestricted license or registration as a professional nurse from a state, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory of the United States.

Major Duties:

  • Provides classroom instruction and individual student health education and counseling.
  • Provides emergency care of illness or injury occurring during school hours according to standard first aid guidelines.
  • Maintains health information and documents.
  • Collaborates with teachers and other school personnel to interpret pupil health status.
  • Participates in the establishment, management, and evaluation of a comprehensive school health program.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 3/30/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 4/2/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: NC7X-26-12922723-EX