School Nurse

Bi-Cultural Hebrew Academy; Stamford (CT); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Bi-Cultural Hebrew Academy in Stamford, CT is seeking a compassionate part-time School Nurse to support student health and wellbeing in PK-12 settings. The RN will provide daily health services, administer medications, manage health records, and develop individual healthcare and emergency action plans.

The ideal candidate holds CT RN license, CPR/AED and First Aid certification, and has pediatric or school health experience.

Qualifications

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in Connecticut
• CPR/AED and First Aid certification
• 1-3 years' experience in pediatrics, school nursing, or community health preferred
• Experience in diabetes management required
• Technology proficient; experience with SNAP preferred
• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and make sound clinical decisions
• Commitment to maintaining student confidentiality
• Supportive school environment

Responsibilities

• Provide first aid, illness assessment, and emergency care to students and staff
• Administer medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders and school policies
• Manage student health records and maintain accurate documentation
• Develop and implement individual healthcare plans and emergency action plans
• Communicate with parents/guardians, school staff, and healthcare providers regarding student health needs
• Support students with chronic conditions, such as asthma, diabetes, and allergies
• Participate in health screenings and promote health education as needed
• Ensure compliance with state health regulations and school district policies

Skills

RN license

CPR/AED

First Aid

Pediatrics experience

School nursing

Diabetes management

Technology proficiency

SNAP experience

Communication skills

Clinical decision making

Tools

SNAP

Job description

About the Role:

Bi-Cultural Hebrew Academy is seeking a compassionate and reliable part-time Registered Nurse to support the health and well-being of students in a PK-12th grade school setting. As a valued member of our school community, the School Nurse will provide daily health services, promote wellness, and ensure a safe learning environment for all students.

The School Nurse will work on Wednesdays from 8 AM to 3:45 PM and Fridays from 8 AM to 1:30 PM, providing first aid, illness assessment, and emergency care to approximately 400 students. Responsibilities will also include administering medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders and school policies, managing student health records, and developing individual healthcare plans and emergency action plans.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide first aid, illness assessment, and emergency care to students and staff
• Administer medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders and school policies
• Manage student health records and maintain accurate documentation
• Develop and implement individual healthcare plans and emergency action plans
• Communicate with parents/guardians, school staff, and healthcare providers regarding student health needs
• Support students with chronic conditions, such as asthma, diabetes, and allergies
• Participate in health screenings and promote health education as needed
• Ensure compliance with state health regulations and school district policies

Qualifications:

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Connecticut
• CPR/AED and First Aid certification
• 1-3 years' experience in pediatrics, school nursing, or community health preferred
• Experience in diabetes management required
• Technology proficient; experience with SNAP preferred
• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and make sound clinical decisions
• Commitment to maintaining student confidentiality
• Supportive school environment