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Substitute School Nurse

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What they do

A School Nurse provides care to school age children. Provides first aid, treats illnesses that occur at school, administers medications, and coordinates with other health care providers, including behavioral and mental health care providers. May work at a school or travel to different schools within a school district.

$65,992 / year median in New York

+16% projected growth

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Job Description

Must meet the Chautauqua County Civil Service requirements.
Chautauqua County Civil Service Application Job Description:
The Substitute School Nurse provides health services to students and staff in the absence of the regular school nurse. Responsibilities include administering medications, offering first aid, managing health records, and responding to illness or injury. The nurse promotes a healthy school environment and works in compliance with district policies and state health regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
Assess and treat student illnesses and injuries. Administer medications and monitor medical treatments as prescribed. Maintain accurate health records and documentation. Communicate with parents and staff regarding student health concerns. Support health screenings and emergency response procedures.
Qualifications:
Valid New York State Registered Nurse (RN) license or Licensed Professional Nurse (LPN) license. School nursing or pediatric experience preferred. Current CPR/First Aid certification. Strong communication, organization and clinical skills. Ability to work independently and handle confidential information.