School Nurse Sub: Flexible Hours, Impactful Student Health

The Learning Lamp; Patton (Cambria County); On-site; USD 28,000 - 37,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Longevity Bonuses

Retirement Savings (403(b) Option)

Discount Programs

Tuition Discounts

Pet Insurance

Dental Insurance

Job summary

The Learning Lamp is seeking a Substitute School Nurse to support multiple school district settings in the Patton area. This part-time role follows district schedules, offering a collaborative environment with growth opportunities and benefits.

Responsibilities include health assessments, administering medications, first aid, health education, and maintaining confidential health records. Strong communication and flexibility are essential for success in diverse school settings.

Qualifications

• Current RN license.
• Willingness to pass required clearances and training (mandated reporter, physical, TB test).
• Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend and stop for long periods during an eight-hour day.
• CPR and First Aid certification.
• Experience in school nursing or pediatric nursing preferred.
• Knowledge of state and local health regulations and guidelines.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
• Flexibility and adaptability to different school settings.
• Completed background check and health screenings as required.

Responsibilities

• Health assessments and screenings as required.
• Monitor and document students' health conditions.
• Administer first aid and emergency care as needed.
• Follow established protocols for handling medical emergencies.
• Administer prescribed medications to students and maintain records.
• Provide health education and guidance to students and staff.
• Communicate with parents, teachers, and school staff about health concerns.
• Maintain accurate and confidential health records for students.
• Conduct vision, hearing, and other health screenings as mandated.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals and participate in IEP/504 meetings.
• Implement infection control measures and promote a healthy school environment.

Skills

CPR & First Aid

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Discretion with confidential info

Adaptability

Flexibility

Education

Registered Nurse license (RN)

Job description

The Learning Lamp is seeking a Substitute School Nurse to support multiple school district settings in the Patton area. This part-time role follows district schedules, offering a collaborative environment with growth opportunities and benefits.

Responsibilities include health assessments, administering medications, first aid, health education, and maintaining confidential health records. Strong communication and flexibility are essential for success in diverse school settings.