School Nurse

Vernon Public Schools; Vernon (CT); On-site; USD 63,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Vernon Public Schools is seeking a School Nurse for Center Road Elementary School in Vernon, CT. The role requires a valid nursing license and experience in school health services. The position offers a competitive contract salary and benefits package with an ASAP start.

The nurse will collaborate with school staff to ensure student health and safety, maintain accurate health records, and uphold confidentiality and professional standards in a supportive district environment.

Qualifications

• Current valid state nursing license (CT).
• Experience in school health services preferred.
• Must provide required documents for application (cover letter, resume, certifications & transcripts).

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site health services to students and staff.
• Manage health records and confidentiality.

Skills

Nursing license

School health experience

Education

Nursing degree or diploma

Job description

School Nurse

Vernon Public Schools Center Road School - Vernon, Connecticut Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5957785
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Oct 13, 2026 2:02 AM (UTC)

Job Description

W elcome to Vernon Public Schools: where students learn, achieve, and succeed!

Position: School Nurse-Center Road Elementary School

Description: The Administration is seeking a person qualified by education and experience to carry out the duties assigned to the position and in general, to establish and maintain a high level of standards of excellence in the Vernon Public Schools. Vernon is an outstanding district to work for! Please see attached job description for more details.

Salary and Benefits: The salary range for the 26-27 school year is per contract, with a competitive benefits package. Please see attached contract for details.

Nurses' Wage Schedule

• Entry to 3 years - $62,611
• 4 to 6 years - $64,734
• 7+ years - $66,326

Start date: ASAP
Please ensure that you hold the proper certification/licensure for this position AND provide all materials required for the application process (cover letter, resume, certifications & transcripts where applicable, and three letters of recommendation).

Posting closing date: Open until filled

Vernon Public Schools is seeking talented and passionate educators to join our team. By recruiting a diverse faculty and staff that is more representative of the experiences and backgrounds of students, we diversify our workforce, decrease opportunity gaps, and improve outcomes for all our students. Our commitment to equity allows us to achieve our Mission to ensure that every student can become an independent learner and a productive contributor to society.

Equal Opportunity Employer
Vernon Public Schools is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws.

Position Type: Full-time
Job Categories:
Student Services > School Nurse

Contact Information

• Erica Matusiewicz , Human Resources Specialist
• 30 Park Street
• Vernon, Connecticut 06066
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]