Substitute Nurse

School Nurse

The registered nurse provides direct nursing services to students and staff members to maximize health and wellness in the school community. All duties are performed in accordance with district/state board of education policies and procedures and state law regarding nurse practice.

Essential Functions:

• Nursing Care
• Communication
• Organization
• Professional Development
• Other

Physical Context of the Job: The Registered Nurse will be responsible for delivering an individualized health care plan and assisting with the delivery of an individualized educational plan if applicable. The use of adaptive equipment may be necessary such as wheelchairs (manual, electric), Hoyer lift, specialized walkers or chairs, respiratory devices, communication devices, feeding devices, and others depending on student needs. The job may require lifting for therapies and toileting. Exposure to blood and body fluids is possible. The individual must be able to learn the necessary adaptive equipment and institute use of said equipment; learn any therapies as designed by the special education team and implement appropriately; and meet the physical care taking responsibilities in the health plan.

Terms of Employment: Days: As Needed Hours per day: As Needed, but no to exceed 8 hours Pay: $42.00 per hour Benefits: Not Eligible