School Nurse: Elevate Student Health & Learning

Town of Berlin (Connecticut); Berlin (CT); On-site; USD 45,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

The Town of Berlin (Connecticut) is seeking a temporary School Nurse for the Central Connecticut Transition Academy and Berlin Public Schools. The position is need-based, non-exempt, and follows a 37.5 hour work week with union affiliation CHCA.

Starting pay is $39.29 per hour. Under the direction of the Director of Nursing, you will provide skilled nursing in school and home settings, perform health screenings, and support students with chronic illnesses.

Qualifications

• Graduate of NLN-approved school of nursing with RN licensure in CT.
• Current RN license in Connecticut and ability to perform school-based nursing duties.
• Experience in school health or pediatric nursing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled nursing in school and home settings under direction of Nursing Director.
• Perform vision, hearing, height, weight, pulse, and BP screenings for students.
• Develop and implement plans of care in collaboration with school personnel.
• Communicate observations and assessments; document in SNAP Software System.
• Coordinate with physicians, therapists, and social workers for student care.

Skills

Nursing skills

Communication

Team player

First aid

Documentation

Education

RN licensure

Tools

SNAP Software System

Job description

The Town of Berlin (Connecticut) is seeking a temporary School Nurse for the Central Connecticut Transition Academy and Berlin Public Schools. The position is need-based, non-exempt, and follows a 37.5 hour work week with union affiliation CHCA.

Starting pay is $39.29 per hour. Under the direction of the Director of Nursing, you will provide skilled nursing in school and home settings, perform health screenings, and support students with chronic illnesses.