School Nurse

Ridgefield-Public-Schools; Ridgefield (CT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Ridgefield Public Schools seeks a dedicated school nurse for Scotts Ridge Middle School to support student health services starting 2026-27. The position requires CT RN license and BSN, CPR/First Aid/AED, and the ability to coordinate health services with other nurses.

It involves knowledge of screening procedures, health counseling, and addressing communicable diseases. The nurse will work closely with students at Scotts Ridge Middle School, providing health assessments, medications management,

Qualifications

• CT RN license and BSN required.
• Knowledge of screening procedures, health counseling and communicable diseases.
• Knowledge of medications, Connecticut health regulations and special needs.
• Ability to work effectively with elementary students.
• Certified Adult/Child CPR/First Aid/AED.

Skills

Screening procedures

Health counseling

Communicable diseases

Medications knowledge

Connecticut health regulations

Special needs

Coordinate health services

CPR/First Aid/AED

Working with students

Education

CT RN license and BSN

Job description

Ridgefield Public Schools has a vacancy for a school nurse at Scotts Ridge Middle School commencing with the 2026-27 school year.

• Position Type: Student Support Services/ School Nurse
• Date Posted: 8/4/2026
• Location: Scotts Ridge Middle School
• Date Available: 08/27/2026

QUALIFICATIONS

• CT RN license and BSN.
• Kindness, intelligence, maturity, stability and a capacity for growth.
• Knowledge of screening procedures, health counseling and communicable diseases.
• Knowledge of medications, Connecticut health regulations and special needs.
• Ability to work effectively with elementary students.
• Diligence, a steady composure, a sense of humor and an eagerness to try new things.
• Ability to coordinate health services with other school nurses.
• Certified Adult/Child CPR/First Aid/AED.