Substitute Nurse

Syracusecityschools; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 31,365; Part time

Job summary

An educational institution in Syracuse is seeking a dedicated school nurse. The ideal candidate must have a current NY State registered professional nurse license and preferably be certified in CPR. The position entails working up to 37.5 hours per week as needed across various school buildings. Compensation is set at $170 per day based on location and hours worked. City residents are encouraged to apply. This role plays a crucial part in supporting the health and wellbeing of over 19,000 students in the district.

Qualifications

• Current license to practice as a registered professional nurse in NY State.
• Certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) preferred.
• Ability to pass a fingerprint-based background check.

Responsibilities

• Work as needed in schools across the district.
• Provide nursing care to students.
• Collaborate with school leaders to improve student health and wellbeing.

Skills

Registered professional nurse license in NY State

CPR certification

Job description

The Syracuse City School District is undergoing a new phase of innovation and transformation with the goal of ensuring that all students graduate high school with the skills needed to be ready for college and career. For Syracuse, all means all - including students who fall behind or have been considered "hard to serve" for a host of reasons. The School Board and Syracuse community have charged the Superintendent with improving student achievement, and he is seeking a dedicated and diverse team of school leaders and teachers to partner with him in moving the district toward its goals. The Syracuse City School District represents 34 schools and 4 alternative education programs, serving 19,000+ students Pre-K-12 of whom 77% qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, 18% are served by the Office of Special Education and 78% are students of color.

LOCATION

This position will work in building across the district, as needed.

WORKING HOURS

This position will work as needed, up to 37.5 hours per week, 10 months per year.

SALARY/COMPENSATION

The current rate for this position is $170 per day depending on location and hours worked.

QUALIFICATIONS

• All candidatesmusthave a current license to practice as a registered professional nurse in NY State.
• All candidates should have current certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) -preferred.
• The successful candidate will be required to pass a fingerprint-based background check, at the cost of $102.50 to the candidate.
• City Residents are encouraged to apply!