School Nurse

Orleans-Niagara BOCES; Town of Ridgeway (NY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

Orleans-Niagara BOCES is seeking a School Registered Professional Nurse to provide comprehensive health services in our educational facilities. The role includes monitoring students’ medical conditions, communicating with families, and working with a team of nurses to ensure consistent care across campuses.

The nurse may administer medications and perform routine procedures such as diabetic checks and blood glucose monitoring.

Qualifications

• Licensed RN with current NY registration
• CPR/AED certification required
• Concussion training required

Responsibilities

• Provide health services to students and monitor medical conditions
• Communicate with parents/guardians and collaborate with other nurses
• Administer daily medications and perform routine medical procedures as needed
• Supervise LPNs and other licensed/unlicensed staff as assigned
• Maintain compliance and accurate health records

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

Registered Nurse License

CPR/AED Certification

Concussion Training

Job description

• Position Type:
  Support Staff/ School Nurse-Special Education Buildings
  
• Date Posted:
  11/9/2026
  
• Date Available:
  01/25/2027
  
• Closing Date:
  11/19/2026
  

Orleans/Niagara BOCES
SCHOOL REGISTERED PROFESSIONAL NURSE

JOB DESCRIPTION:Responsibilities include but shall not be limited to providing health services to students, monitoring students' medical conditions, communicating with parents/guardians, and collaborating with other BOCES nurses to ensure compliance and consistency across the organization. Responsibilities may also include but shall not be limited to performance of functions such as administration of daily medication and provision of routine medical procedures such as diabetic checks and blood sugar monitoring, tube feedings, suctions, seizure management, urinary catheterizations, and insertions of urinary catheters. The school nurse may be required to supervise Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) and other licensed and unlicensed staff. It is desired that the individual have knowledge regarding provision of services to students with disabilities. CPR/AED certification is required. Concussion training is required. Certification as a CPR/AED trainer is preferred. Additional desirable characteristics include dependability, good organizational skills, and experience with computer software databases. Regarding physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position, requirements include but are not limited to the abilities to regularly and repetitively stand, walk, sit, lift, carry, bend, stoop, crouch, reach, climb stairs, push and pull up to 40lbs. Regular attendance and dependability are required. Other responsibilities may be assigned. The assignment is subject to change.

REQUIREMENTS: Civil Service – Non-competitive, Registered Nurse License, CPR/AED Certification, Concussion Training

Anticipated Salary: $37.66-$41.45 per hour commensurate with experience. Excellent benefits package.