Impactful School Nurse Substitute — $185/day

East Haven Public Schools; Foxon (CT); On-site; USD 29,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

East Haven Public Schools seeks a Substitute Nurse to provide in-school health services districtwide. The nurse covers in the absence of the regular school nurse, ensuring a safe and healthy environment for students and staff. Must hold CT nursing licensure and CPR/First Aid certification.

Responsibilities include health assessments, administering first aid, and documenting observations for the absent nurse. Strong communication and adaptability are essential.

Qualifications

• Strong verbal communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Flexibility and patience under pressure.
• Basic tech proficiency to document health needs and assessments.
• Previous experience working with children is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess student health status and health needs of staff and students.
• Provide medical attention and first aid when needed.
• Follow guidelines and routines accurately and effectively.
• Ensure student safety across all settings.
• Leave detailed notes for the absent nurse regarding student needs.

Skills

Verbal communication

Flexibility

Tech documentation

Experience with children

Education

Registered Nurse

CT Nursing license

CPR/AED/First Aid

Job description

East Haven Public Schools seeks a Substitute Nurse to provide in-school health services districtwide. The nurse covers in the absence of the regular school nurse, ensuring a safe and healthy environment for students and staff. Must hold CT nursing licensure and CPR/First Aid certification.

Responsibilities include health assessments, administering first aid, and documenting observations for the absent nurse. Strong communication and adaptability are essential.