Substitute School Nurse

Rutland-Northeast-Supervisory-Union

Brandon (VT)

On-site

USD 40,000 - 57,000

Part time

7 days ago

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Job summary

Rutland Northeast Supervisory Union (RNESU) is seeking Substitute School Nurses for the 2026–2027 school year in Brandon, Vermont. They will provide nursing coverage when regular staff are absent, supporting student health and safety and administering medications as authorized.

Qualified applicants hold a Vermont RN or LPN license in good standing; CPR/First Aid certification is preferred. Collaboration with families, staff, and healthcare providers is essential.

Qualifications

Current Vermont RN or LPN license in good standing.
CPR/AED and First Aid certification preferred.
School nursing experience preferred but not required.
Experience working with children and adolescents preferred.
Ability to collaborate with students, families, faculty and staff.
Strong communication, organization, judgment, and confidentiality skills.
Ability to respond calmly to a variety of student health needs.

Responsibilities

Provide nursing coverage for RNESU schools when regular nursing staff are absent.
Support health, safety, and well-being of students; administer medications and treatments as authorized.
Collaborate with school staff, families, and healthcare providers as needed.

Skills

RN license

CPR/First Aid

School nursing experience

Child/adolescent care

Communication skills

Confidentiality

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

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Substitute School Nurse

Job Details

Job ID: 5901899

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Aug 25, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Position Type: Part-time

Salary: $35 to $35 Per Hour

Job Description

Rutland Northeast Supervisory Union (RNESU) is currently accepting applications for Substitute School Nurses for the 2026–2027 school year.

Position Summary

Substitute School Nurses provide nursing coverage for RNESU schools when regular school nursing staff are absent. Substitute nurses support the health, safety, and well-being of students by providing appropriate nursing care, responding to student health needs, administering medications and treatments as authorized, and collaborating with school staff, families, and healthcare providers as needed.

Qualifications

Current Vermont Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in good standing.
Current CPR/AED and First Aid certification preferred.
School nursing experience is preferred but not required.
Experience working with children and adolescents is preferred.
Ability to work collaboratively with students, families, faculty, and staff.
Strong communication, organization, judgment, and confidentiality skills.
Ability to respond calmly and appropriately to a variety of student health needs.

Why Work with RNESU?

Rutland Northeast Supervisory Union is located in the northeast section of Rutland County and the southwest section of Addison County, Vermont. RNESU supports six elementary schools and one middle/high school and serves approximately 1,500 students from Pre-K through 12th grade in the communities of Brandon, Chittenden, Goshen, Leicester, Mendon, Pittsford, Sudbury, and Whiting.

RNESU is dedicated to the development of character, competence, creativity, and community. Substitute school nurses play an important role in supporting healthy, safe, and successful learning environments across our schools.

Our region offers abundant opportunities for outdoor recreation, sports, and cultural activities. Nearby attractions include the Paramount Theater in Rutland City and Pico Mountain in Mendon. The Appalachian Trail and Long Trail meet in the Mendon area, while Killington Mountain offers four-season recreation. The region also provides easy access to golf, colleges, and travel throughout Vermont and neighboring New York.

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