Float Nurse/9 month (2301)

Chelsea Middle School; Chelsea (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Shelby County Schools is seeking a School Nurse for a full-time nine-month position based at Chelsea Middle School in Chelsea, Alabama. The nurse provides medical care in the health room, covers bus routes, field trips, and supports the district nursing program.

Candidates must hold a current Alabama nursing license (ADN/BSN/LPN), with experience working with school-age children and CPR certification. Strong communication and documentation skills are required to liaise with administrators,

Qualifications

• Current Alabama nursing license (ADN/BSN/LPN).
• Clinical nursing experience with school age children.
• Nursing skills for students with special health needs.
• Communicate with administration, nursing supervisor, faculty, parents and students.
• Complete, accurate and timely documentation of health services.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical care as health room sub and bus route nurse.
• Support nursing program, field trips and health services.
• Be flexible to cover all Shelby County Schools.
• Based at Chelsea Middle School/Nursing Services Offices.

Skills

Clinical nursing experience

Communication skills

Documentation

CPR certification

Education

Nursing degree

Job description

Float Nurse/9 month (2301)

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Job Details

Job ID: 5872302

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Aug 05, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Aug 13, 2026

Job Description

School Nurse

Full time position providing medical care as a health room sub and extra help as needed, bus route nurse, field trips and nursing program support. Must be flexible with hours and willing to cover all of the Shelby County School district. Based out of Chelsea Middle School/Nursing Services Offices.

Qualifications:

• Hold a current Alabama License for Associate Degree in nursing (ADN), Bachelor’s Degree in nursing (BSN), or Practical Nursing (LPN).
• Clinical nursing experience with school age children in the hospital, community health or pediatric clinic desired.
• Clinical nursing skills necessary to provide safe care to students with special health care needs.
• Ability to communicate professionally and effectively with administration, nursing supervisor, faculty, parents and students.
• Ability to demonstrate complete, accurate and timely documentation of health services rendered.
• Possess current CPR certification.
• Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board of Education may find appropriate and acceptable.

Reports to: Principal, Student Services Coordinator, Nurse Supervisor

Job Goal: Provision of school health services to students and serve as a liaison between the school, the medical community and other agencies involved in the health and welfare of students.

Terms of Employment: Nine month contract (187 days).

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Position Type: Full-Time

Job Categories:

Student Services > School Nurse

Job Requirements

• Bachelor degree preferred.

Contact Information

• Human Resources Department
• 410 East College Street
• Columbiana, Alabama 35051
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]