Substitute Nurse

Hammond Academy of Science and Technology; Hammond (IN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Hammond Academy of Science and Technology is seeking a licensed RN to provide school health services in a daytime school setting. The role emphasizes administering medications, maintaining student medical records, and supporting students and staff with routine medical assistance.

Qualified candidates will hold a Indiana RN license and bring experience in school health or related clinical nursing roles. Strong communication skills and the ability to model professional conduct are essential.

Qualifications

• Current RN license in Indiana.
• Experience in school health administration preferred.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Technical and administrative nursing experience; school setting experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Administer medication to students following a doctor's orders.
• Maintain detailed medical records and Health Plans for students with medical needs.
• Assist students and staff with routine medical assistance.
• Document all accidents and provide information to the Superintendent; perform other duties as assigned.

Job description

RN licensed in the State of Indiana. Technical and administrative nursing experience preferred, school setting experience is a plus.

Salary: Dependent on education and experience

Job Duties

Scheduled work hours range between 7:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. depending on the school. Demonstrate verbal and written language skills and serve as a role model for adults and students; operational knowledge of word processing and spreadsheets; must have good, moral character and ethical code and sufficient physical and mental abilities to perform duties; administer medication (oral and injection) to students following a doctor's orders; assist students and staff with routine medical assistance; maintain detailed records on students who have medical needs; maintain Medical Health Plans for students requiring medical attention from the School Nurse; document all accidents and provide Superintendent with information; other duties as assigned.