K-12 School Nurse (Per-Diem) — Health Coverage

Little Red School House and Elisabeth Irwin High School; New York (NY); On-site; USD 74,000 - 105,000; Part time

Job summary

Little Red School House and Elisabeth Irwin High School is seeking a Substitute/Per-Diem Registered Nurse to provide age-appropriate nursing care for preK–12 students on an as-needed basis.

The nurse will report to the Health Director and collaborate with the Wellness Team to coordinate student health services, medication administration, and health documentation. Overnight trip travel is a plus.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with NYS license.
• Current BLS certification.
• Bachelor's or Graduate Degree in Nursing.
• Experience with children and adolescents; school setting preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• High degree of organization and flexibility.
• Proficiency with Excel and G-Suite; Magnus experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform nursing assessment and intervention for illnesses and injuries during the school day and ensure all visit documentation is complete and accurate.
• Daily medication administration, including controlled substance counts.
• Communicate pertinent medical and health information with employees and families as necessary.
• Work in collaboration with the Wellness Team to coordinate, plan, execute, evaluate and provide health services to the student community.
• Refer families for appropriate follow up medical care, contact families to follow up on absences and medical conditions.
• In the case of a public health emergency, may be required to administer diagnostic testing or other interventions as permitted by licensing and the NYC DOH.
• And other responsibilities as assigned by the Director.
• Interest and availability to travel with student overnight trips (select dates in October, March and April) preferred.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Flexibility

Pediatric care

Education

Bachelor's or Graduate Degree in Nursing

Tools

Excel

G-Suite

Magnus

Job description

Little Red School House and Elisabeth Irwin High School is seeking a Substitute/Per-Diem Registered Nurse to provide age-appropriate nursing care for preK–12 students on an as-needed basis.

The nurse will report to the Health Director and collaborate with the Wellness Team to coordinate student health services, medication administration, and health documentation. Overnight trip travel is a plus.