School Nurse Substitute - Compassionate Health & Inclusion

Regional School District 19; Storrs (CT); On-site; USD 37,195 - 48,216; Full time

Job summary

A public school district in Connecticut seeks a School Nurse to promote student health and well-being through proactive and individualized nursing services. The role includes administering direct nursing care, conducting health assessments, and providing emergency care. Candidates must have a valid RN or LPN license and certification in CPR/AED. The ideal candidate has experience working with diverse student populations and demonstrates an understanding of inclusive practices. This position offers a competitive hourly rate based on qualifications.

Qualifications

• Valid RN or LPN license issued by the State Department of Public Health.
• Experience working with children and adolescents preferred.
• Strong interpersonal skills to work effectively with students.

Responsibilities

• Administer direct nursing care to students.
• Conduct student health assessments and monitor chronic conditions.
• Provide emergency care and first aid during school hours.
• Serve as a liaison between the school, families, and healthcare providers.

Skills

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Ability to relate to students with diverse health needs

Understanding of inclusive practices

Education

Valid RN or LPN license

Certification in CPR/AED and First Aid

Job description

A public school district in Connecticut seeks a School Nurse to promote student health and well-being through proactive and individualized nursing services. The role includes administering direct nursing care, conducting health assessments, and providing emergency care. Candidates must have a valid RN or LPN license and certification in CPR/AED. The ideal candidate has experience working with diverse student populations and demonstrates an understanding of inclusive practices. This position offers a competitive hourly rate based on qualifications.