Nurse Substitute - ESC

ReNEW Schools; New Albany (IN); On-site; USD 41,000 - 44,000; Part time

Job summary

ReNEW Schools is seeking a School Nurse - Substitute to provide nursing coverage as needed across schools, working up to 28.75 hours per week. The position is paid at a rate of $30.55 per hour and reports to the School Nurse Supervisor and Building Principal.

The role requires a Bachelors degree in nursing, an Indiana RN license, and meeting national school nurse standards. This substitute role is temporary and based on staffing needs, with immediate starting date.

Qualifications

• Successfully met the standards for the school services professional and the national standards for school nurse.
• Obtained a bachelors degree from an approved school of nursing program.
• Obtained a registered nurse's license through the Indiana state board of nursing and maintain this license.

Responsibilities

• Identify, review and maintain records of health status/problem of students.
• Assist nurse coordinator with instructional classes in subjects such as first aid, diabetes care, dental care, hand washing, growth, and development.
• Collaborate with nurse coordinator and school personnel in identifying and meeting social, emotional and physical needs of school children.
• Initiate, maintain and review health records of students in compliance with applicable laws.
• Report to parents, school personnel, physicians and clinics and other agencies on student medical matters. Disseminate information to school staff on health matters regarding health action plans and health concerns.
• Classified Nurses will take direction from the certified nurse and implement all care consistent with practices and directives set by the certified nurse.
• Administer medication and treatment to students per physicians orders and parent authority. Delegate appropriate duties to health aides.Provide training for and assist in the evaluation of health aides.
• Work with nurse coordinator to address exclusion and re-admission of students in connection with infectious and contagious diseases.
• Attend case conferences and 504 meetings regarding health services. Participate in in-service trainings/programs.Maintains a professional presence during meetings.
• Assist building administration for the care of a student or staff member who has suffered an injury or emergency illness.
• Gives honest open feedback and communicates in an effective, positive manner.
• Embraces role as a team member and makes decisions that maintain a cohesive professional learning community.
• Addresses challenges with analysis and development of solutions.
• Performs other related duties as assigned by the Nurse Coordinator/Supervisor and/or Building Principal.

Education

Bachelors degree in Nursing

Job description

Job Details

Job ID: 5933481

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Sep 18, 2026

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

TITLE:School Nurse - Substitute

CLASSIFICATION:Instructional Support Staff

PAY GRADE 34:$30.55/hour

LOCATION:Varies based on need

REPORTS TO:School Nurse Supervisor and Building Principal

This position works 28.75 hours per week or less.

QUALIFICATIONS: This position is temporary as needed to fill in when our full-time staff is out.

• Successfully met the standards for the school services professional and the national standards for school nurse;
• Obtained a bachelor's degree from an approved school of nursing program;
• Obtained a registered nurse's license through the Indiana state board of nursing and maintain this license.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Identify, review and maintain records of health status/problem of students.
• Assist nurse coordinator with instructional classes in subjects such as first aid, diabetes care, dental care, hand washing, growth, and development.
• Collaborate with nurse coordinator and school personnel in identifying and meeting social, emotional and physical needs of school children.
• Initiate, maintain and review health records of students in compliance with applicable laws.
• Report to parents, school personnel, physicians and clinics and other agencies on student medical matters. Disseminate information to school staff on health matters regarding health action plans and health concerns.
• Classified Nurses will take direction from the certified nurse and implement all care consistent with practices and directives set by the certified nurse.
• Administer medication and treatment to students per physician’s orders and parent authority. Delegate appropriate duties to health aides.Provide training for and assist in the evaluation of health aides.
• Work with nurse coordinator to address exclusion and re-admission of students in connection with infectious and contagious diseases.
• Attend case conferences and 504 meetings regarding health services. Participate in in-service trainings/programs.Maintains a professional presence during meetings.
• Assist building administration for the care of a student or staff member who has suffered an injury or emergency illness.
• Gives honest open feedback and communicates in an effective, positive manner.
• Embraces role as a team member and makes decisions that maintain a cohesive professional learning community.
• Addresses challenges with analysis and development of solutions.
• Performs other related duties as assigned by the Nurse Coordinator/Supervisor and/or Building Principal.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit and reach with hands and arms.The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

The employee shall remain free of any alcohol or nonprescribed controlled substance abuse in the workplace throughout his/her employment in the Corporation.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required