Supply School Nurse (SUP3) (SUP4)

TrulyHired; Marietta (GA); On-site; USD 39,060 - 55,800; Full time

Job summary

TrulyHired is seeking a Supply School Nurse to provide essential health care services to students in the school clinic under the principal’s supervision. The role supports daily health operations and ensures student safety.

The position requires GA RN or LPN licensure, completion of the CCSD clinic substitute training, and at least 1 year of nursing experience, with 2 years preferred. This role offers monthly pay and on‑demand workdays within the District’s Student Support division.

Qualifications

• Graduate nursing education program completed.
• Current RN or LPN licensure in Georgia.
• 1 year nursing experience required; 2 years preferred; substitute clinic experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Attend to student health needs in the school clinic under supervision.
• Administer and document medications according to policies.
• Maintain a clean, safe clinic environment and confidentiality.
• Communicate with school staff, families, and physicians.
• Update and maintain accurate health records.
• Provide health education and preventive care.
• Report infectious illnesses and follow district procedures.
• Collaborate with nurse administrator and principal.

Skills

Communication skills

Record keeping

Interpersonal skills

Nursing concepts and procedures

Education

Graduate of an accredited nursing education program

Job description

Job Description

Supply School Nurse

Job Code

SUP3, SUP4

Division

Chief of Staff

Salary Schedule

LPN/RN rate of pay

Department

Student Support

Workdays

As Needed

Reports To

Principal and Asst. Director Student Support - District School Nurse Administrator

Pay Grade

N/A

Pay Frequency

Monthly

Primary Function

Provides appropriate health care services for students in the school clinic in the absence of the school nurse, under the general supervision of the principal.

Requirements

• Educational Level: Graduate of an accredited nursing education program required
• Certification/License Required: Valid RN/LPN licensure in the State of Georgia; successful completion of the CCSD clinic substitute training course and all written tests within the past 3 years; must be on the current CCSD list of trained clinic substitutes; must fulfill continuing competency requirements
• Experience: 1 year nursing experience required; 2 years nursing experience preferred; also 35 hours of substitute experience in CCSD school clinic preferred
• Physical Activities: Routine physical activities that are required to fulfill job responsibilities
• Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities: Written and oral communication; ability to maintain a positive working relationship with school personnel, students, and families; record keeping and organizational abilities; interpersonal skills necessary for overseeing the clinic; knowledge of fundamental nursing concepts, practices, and procedures is essential

The Board of Education and the Superintendent may accept alternatives to some of the above requirements.

Essential Duties

1. Demonstrates prompt and regular attendance.
2. Presents a professional and well‑groomed appearance according to District Dress Code.
3. Attends mandatory Clinic Orientation and Training; updates clinic training as needed.
4. Maintains a clean and orderly clinic to ensure a safe physical environment including locked medication cabinets, practicing standard precautions at all times, and maintaining sharps containers in appropriate location.
5. Adheres to District Administrative Rules and delivers nursing services consistent with the Georgia Board of Nursing rules and regulations; nursing procedures are efficient, sage and effective and maintains accurate documentation of clinic services including emergency situations and demonstrates ethical and professional behavior, including maintenance of confidentiality at all times.
6. Administers and documents medications to students according to approved clinic policies, procedures, protocols, and written physician directions to include injectable medications and emergency medication with appropriate documented records.
7. Performs appropriate health care procedures from orders written by a licensed physician.
8. Provides privacy, a caring environment, and displays and models respect towards students and others and communicates clear behavior expectations in the clinic to students and staff.
9. Identifies and manages individuals with suspected infectious illnesses and helps prevent transmission to others through exclusion and education; reports required information to the Consulting Nurse.
10. Uses Clinic Substitute Folder, New Nurse/Clinic Substitute Training Manual, and other appropriate resource materials efficiently and effectively.
11. Communicates and collaborates with school personnel, nursing administration, students, and families in a professional manner and with appropriate frequency about school health issues.
12. Performs other duties as assigned by appropriate administrator.