Substitute School Nurse

Young World Physical Education; Tea (SD); On-site; USD 28,413 - 40,467; Part time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education in Tea, South Dakota, is seeking a Substitute School Nurse to assist in health management within the school district. This part-time role requires a Bachelor's degree in Nursing and a valid South Dakota Registered Nurse license. Responsibilities include supporting the school nurse, collecting health data, and administering medications as needed.

Position begins immediately, with a pay rate of $25 per hour. Contact via email for application details.

Qualifications

• One to three years experience in health care, preferably in community health or pediatrics.
• Ability to lift up to 35 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Assist the school nurse in health evaluations.
• Collect and analyze health data of students.
• Administer medications and treatments as necessary.

Skills

Nursing

Patient assessment

Communication skills

Confidentiality management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Nursing

Valid South Dakota Registered Nurse license

Job description

Substitute School Nurse

Tea Area School District Various District Locations - Tea, South Dakota

Job Details

Job ID: 5809785

Application Deadline: Mar 31, 2027 11:59 PM (Central Standard Time)

Posted: Jun 30, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Tea Area School District

JOB TITLE: Substitute Nurse

REQUIREMENTS:

• A. Education Level: Bachelor’s degree in Nursing. A valid South Dakota Registered Nurse license.
• B. Experience Desired: One to three years experience in the health care field, preferably community health or pediatrics.
• C. Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift up 35 pounds intermittently during an eight hour day. Requires constant hearing, hand‑eye and mind‑eye coordination; intermittent speaking and walking. Requires frequent keyboarding, repetitive motions with the wrists, hands, and fingers. Standing, turning, and stooping are required.

REPORTS TO: Superintendent, School Nurse

WORKS WITH: Superintendent, School Nurse, Building Principals, Special Education Director

Essential Functions and Duties

• Serves as an assistant to the school nurse.
• Collects information about the health and developmental status of the student in a systematic and continuous manner.
• Uses data collected about health and developmental status of the student to determine a nursing diagnosis.
• Focuses on prevention of illness, disability, and the early detection and correction of health problems.
• Administers medications, treatments, and procedures as directed by the student’s physician and district policy.
• Acts as first responder for all student and staff medical emergencies during the school day.
• Maintains and assures confidentiality of information.
• Complies with school district policies and operating procedures.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the School Nurse and/or Superintendent.

Working Conditions

A. Inside and Outside

• B. Climatic Environment – Climate controlled environment with some temperature variations. Typically, work is conducted in a comfortable environment.
• C. Hazards – Occasional travel may cause exposure to hazardous driving and walking conditions.
• D. Work Year – This position is on an as needed basis. Duties of the position may be performed between August 1st and June 30th.

Position Type: Part-Time

Salary: $25 to $25 Per Hour

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Email: [e-mail]