SUBSTITUTE NURSES

Young World Physical Education; Westfield (MA); On-site; USD 36,900 - 46,125; Part time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education seeks a part-time Substitute Nurse for Westfield Public Schools. The role involves performing treatments, maintaining health records, and handling health emergencies.

Applicants must be a Licensed Registered Nurse with CPR certification. Experience as a School Nurse is preferred. This temporary position offers flexibility but limited benefits.

Contact Gregory Rosenthal for further details.

Qualifications

• Licensed Registered Nurse with CPR certification mandatory.
• Experience as a School Nurse in Massachusetts preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform treatments and administer daily and PRN medications.
• Maintain health records and inform faculty about health issues.
• Administer first aid and consult on health-related classes.

Skills

Licensed Registered Nurse

CPR certified

Education

Certified as School Nurse in Massachusetts

Job description

SUBSTITUTE NURSES

Westfield Public Schools Special Services - Westfield, Massachusetts

Job Details

Job ID: 4781280

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Starting Date: Immediately

Position Type: Part-time

Pay Rate: $230.00 per day

Job Description

JOB SUMMARY: To fulfill the role of School Nurse during his/her absence and may include, but is not limited to, the following responsibilities:

• Perform treatments and administer daily and PRN medications per medical orders.
• Maintain up-to-date health records.
• Assume responsibility for informing faculty and staff of those students with special health problems, as needed.
• Interpret the health status of a pupil to him/her, the parents, and school personnel without breaching confidentiality.
• Observe students on a regular basis to determine health needs.
• Authorize the exclusion and/or re-admission of a student with an infectious disease.
• Administer first aid in accordance with established first aid procedures.
• Serve as a health consultant and resource person for the classroom teacher conducting health-related classes when requested as well as teacher health classes.
• Advise on modification of the education program to meet health needs of the individual student through the Chapter 766 process.
• Assume authority, in the absence of a physician, for the care of a student or staff member who has suffered injury or emergency illness.

Reports to: Building Principal and Administrator of Special Education and Student Support Services

This is a temporary position with limited benefits.

Job Requirements

• QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Licensed Registered Nurse
  • CPR certified
  • Certified as School Nurse in Massachusetts preferred, but not required.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Gregory Rosenthal, SPED Director
• 94 North Elm Street
• Westfield, Massachusetts 01085
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]