On-Call School Nurse (Substitute)

Southampton County Schools; Lake Charles (LA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Southampton County Schools is seeking a Substitute School Nurse responsible for providing health services to students and staff in the absence of the regular nurse. The role involves administering medications, managing chronic health conditions, and facilitating health education programs.

Qualified candidates must possess a valid RN license and have strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills. This position supports student health and promotes a healthy school environment, ensuring compliance with health regulations.

Qualifications

• Valid state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN).
• Previous experience in school nursing, pediatric nursing, or a related field preferred.
• Knowledge of current nursing practices, procedures, and protocols.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to students and staff, including first aid and emergency care.
• Conduct health assessments and maintain accurate health records for students and staff.
• Provide health education and counseling to students, staff, and parents.

Skills

Excellent communication

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Independent decision-making

Proficiency in technology

Education

Valid state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN)

Job description

Southampton County Schools is seeking a Substitute School Nurse responsible for providing health services to students and staff in the absence of the regular nurse. The role involves administering medications, managing chronic health conditions, and facilitating health education programs.

Qualified candidates must possess a valid RN license and have strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills. This position supports student health and promotes a healthy school environment, ensuring compliance with health regulations.