Substitute School Nurse

Young World Physical Education; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

A local educational institution in Pennsylvania is seeking a Substitute School Nurse to maintain and improve students' health status. Responsibilities include developing a comprehensive health services program, providing direct nursing care, and promoting a safe school environment. Candidates should hold a valid PA Registered Nurse license, possess a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, and have a minimum of two years nursing experience. Ideal for compassionate individuals with strong organizational and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of hands-on nursing experience in an acute/chronic care setting.
• Background in pediatric nursing, community health nursing, critical care nursing, medical-surgical nursing, or emergency room nursing is preferred.
• Knowledge of current Child Abuse Law.
• Certification as Educational Specialist by PDE.
• CPR/AED certification.
• Knowledge of current Child Abuse Law.
• Other documents as required by the District.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain a comprehensive school health services program for students.
• Provide direct services to students using nursing process.
• Promote a safe and healthy school environment.
• Promotes a safe and healthy school environment.

Skills

Excellent organizational skills

Compassion and empathy

Effective oral and written communication

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN)

Valid PA Registered Nurse license

Certification as Educational Specialist by PDE

CPR/AED certification

Job description

Upper St. Clair School District – District Wide – Upper Saint Clair, Pennsylvania

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Summary: The CSN is responsible to maintain and/or improve the health status of students, thus enabling them to be fully engaged in their educational experiences; and, to promote optimum health status and lifestyles for all students through the joint efforts of the home, school and community. Strong collaboration with building leader(s), staff, families and external providers are required to ensure students’ needs are addressed.

Duties:

• Develops and maintains (by coordinating, collaborating, planning for, and, in most cases, providing direct services) a comprehensive school health services program for students, following the guidelines of the PA School Code, PA DOH Regulations, the Division of School Health guidelines, PA DOE Regulations, and school district policies.
• Provides direct services to students, using the nursing process to provide care to the school community in accordance with current medical practice and nursing standards, relevant statutes, and regulations.
• Facilitates an organized system of coordinated care for students.
• Promotes a safe and healthy school environment.
• Other Duties as Assigned
• Note: Full description will be provided to successful candidate.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Valid PA Registered Nurse license
• Minimum 2 years of hands‑on nursing experience in an acute/chronic care setting
• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN)
• Certification as Educational Specialist by PDE
• CPR/AED certification
• Background/experience preferred in pediatric nursing, community health nursing, critical care nursing, medical‑surgical nursing and/or emergency room nursing.
• Knowledge of current Child Abuse Law
• Other documents as required by the District

Skills/Abilities:

• Excellent organizational skills
• Effectively display compassion and empathy
• Successfully establish and maintain effective relationships with students, peers, administration and parents.
• Effective oral and written communication.

Substitute School Nurse

Upper St. Clair School District – District Wide – Upper Saint Clair, Pennsylvania

Job Details

Job ID: 4901086

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Re-Posted: Yesterday

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Summary: The CSN is responsible to maintain and/or improve the health status of students, thus enabling them to be fully engaged in their educational experiences; and, to promote optimum health status and lifestyles for all students through the joint efforts of the home, school and community. Strong collaboration with building leader(s), staff, families and external providers are required to ensure students’ needs are addressed.

Duties:

• Develops and maintains (by coordinating, collaborating, planning for, and, in most cases, providing direct services) a comprehensive school health services program for students, following the guidelines of the PA School Code, PA DOH Regulations, the Division of School Health guidelines, PA DOE Regulations, and school district policies.
• Provides direct services to students, using the nursing process to provide care to the school community in accordance with current medical practice and nursing standards, relevant statutes, and regulations.
• Facilitates an organized system of coordinated care for students.
• Promotes a safe and healthy school environment.
• Other Duties as Assigned
• Note: Full description will be provided to successful candidate.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Valid PA Registered Nurse license
• Minimum 2 years of hands‑on nursing experience in an acute/chronic care setting
• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN)
• Certification as Educational Specialist by PDE
• CPR/AED certification
• Background/experience preferred in pediatric nursing, community health nursing, critical care nursing, medical‑surgical nursing and/or emergency room nursing.
• Knowledge of current Child Abuse Law
• Other documents as required by the District

Skills/Abilities:

• Excellent organizational skills
• Effectively display compassion and empathy
• Successfully establish and maintain effective relationships with students, peers, administration and parents.
• Effective oral and written communication.

Position Type: Substitute