Substitute School Nurse

Pleasant Hope R-6 School District; Pleasant Hope (MO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

Pleasant Hope R-6 School District is seeking a Substitute Nurse (RN or LPN) to join the district’s health team. The role requires a valid nursing license and CPR certification, with duties focused on keeping students healthy and in school.

The position is PRN/part-time and reports to the building nurse and district administration. Responsibilities include medication administration, vital signs, first aid, and health-related classroom support across PK-12.

Qualifications

• Unencumbered nursing license for Missouri or compact state.
• A valid CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Care for PK-12 students under direction of the building nurse.
• Administer medications as required.
• Take vital signs and monitor student health.
• Provide hygiene care and support.
• Address mental health concerns.
• Observe behavior and support well-being.
• Provide first aid and emergency management.
• Communicate with school staff and parents about student health.
• Record charting on paper or in an Electronic Health Record.
• May require travel between district buildings.

Skills

RN/LPN license

CPR certification

Education

Missouri nursing license or compact state

Job description

Substitute School Nurse

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Job Details

Job ID: 4483390

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Dec 06, 2023 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

The Pleasant Hope R-VI School District is currently accepting applications for a Substitute Nurse (RN or LPN). Fingerprint and satisfactory background check required.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Unencumbered nursing license for the State of Missouri or another compact state (RN or LPN).
• A valid CPR certification

REPORTING RELATIONSHIP:

Reports to: Building Principals & District Administration

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: PRN

POSITION SUMMARY:

The nurse is responsible for providing the fullest possible educational opportunity for each district student, by minimizing absence due to illness, and creating a climate of health and well-being in the district school.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

This position will require the substitute nurse to care for students PK-12 at the direction of the building nurse they are filling in for. This may include but is not limited to: medication administration, vital signs, hygiene care, mental health concerns, behavioral observation, first aid, and emergency management of children and staff.

Substitute nurses will be required to communicate with other school personnel as well as parents of the students they are caring for. Charting is completed either on paper or in an Electronic Health Record. This position may require travel between school buildings within the district.

Position Type: Part-time

Job Categories:

Student Services > School Nurse

Substitute > Substitute

Contact Information

• Steve Gallivan
• 100 W. Cowden
• Pleasant Hope, Missouri 65725
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]