Substitute School Nurse

Springfield Platteview Community Schools; Springfield (NE); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Springfield Platteview Community Schools is seeking a Substitute School Nurse PRN-RN in Springfield, Nebraska. The RN must hold a Nebraska license and current CPR/First Aid certification.

The role provides primary health and emergency care to students, supports wellness, and serves as a health resource within the school community. The position is on an as-needed basis, reporting to the Building Administrator and District Nurse, with duties including medication administration and confidentiality

Qualifications

• Professional Registered Nurse currently licensed to practice in Nebraska.
• Currently certified in first aid and CPR.

Responsibilities

• Provide primary health and emergency care to students.
• Promote wellness in the school setting.
• Serve as a health resource for students and staff.
• Notify Parents when students are sick.
• Maintain confidentiality and privacy in the health room.
• Communicate effectively with parents and staff on illness, accidents, and policies.

Skills

CPR Certification

First Aid Certification

Communication Skills

Education

Nebraska RN license

First Aid & CPR Certification

Job description

Springfield Platteview Community Schools Administration Building - Springfield, Nebraska Open in Google Maps

Substitute School Nurse

Springfield Platteview Community Schools Administration Building - Springfield, Nebraska Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 4918046

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Jan 02, 2025 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

Springfield Platteview Community Schools

Substitute School Nurse PRN-RN

Job Description

Qualifications: Professional Registered Nurse currently licensed to practice in Nebraska. Currently certified in first aid and CPR.

Length of Contract and Hours: The Substitute School Nurse PRN-RN will work on an as needed basis.

Immediate Supervisor: The Substitute School Nurse PRN-RN will report directly to the Building Administrator and District Nurse.

General Job Description: The primary function of the Substitute School Nurse PRN-RN is to provide primary health and emergency care to students, promote wellness and serve as a resource for health concerns in the school setting.

• Knows and complies with district policies, rules, and procedures.
• Notifies Parents when students are sick.
• Provide first aid to students and staff according to basic first aid procedures, utilizing proper techniques.
• Provide medication to students according to district policy and in compliance with the Medication Administration Act, maintaining accurate documentation and accurate inventory counts of individual medications.
• Perform or assist with procedures as delegated and supervised by the district nurse.
• Prioritize the needs of students presenting at the health office.
• Consult with the district nurse in determining appropriate care for a student. Promotes student attendance in the classroom by determining when return to the classroom is appropriate.
• Familiarizes themselves with the needs of students with individualized health concerns.
• Maintains and protects confidentiality and privacy of all persons served in the health room and refers requests for information to the school nurse.
• Communicates effectively with parents and staff on matters of illness, accidents, and policies of Springfield Platteview Community Schools.
• Promotes healthy habits in the school environments through proper hand washing, environmental decontamination and other necessary precautions.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized health room as directed by the school nurse.

Position Type: Substitute

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