School Nurse

Position Type:
Support Staff/School Nurse-Special Education Buildings

Date Posted:
7/1/2026

Location:
Niagara Wheatfield Learning Center

Date Available:
09/01/2026

Closing Date:
07/31/2026
Orleans/Niagara BOCES

SCHOOL REGISTERED PROFESSIONAL NURSE

Niagara Wheatfield Learning Center North Tonawanda, New York

JOB DESCRIPTION: Responsibilities include but shall not be limited to providing health services to students, monitoring students' medical conditions, communicating with parents/guardians, and collaborating with other BOCES nurses to ensure compliance and consistency across the organization during our Extended School Year Program. Responsibilities may also include but shall not be limited to performance of functions such as administration of daily medication and provision of routine medical procedures such as diabetic checks and blood sugar monitoring, tube feedings, suctions, seizure management, urinary catheterizations, and insertions of urinary catheters. The school nurse may be required to supervise Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) and other licensed and unlicensed staff. It is desired that the individual have knowledge regarding provision of services to students with disabilities. CPR/AED certification is required. Concussion training is required. Certification as a CPR/AED trainer is preferred. Additional desirable characteristics include dependability, good organizational skills, and experience with computer software databases. Regarding physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position, requirements include but are not limited to the abilities to regularly and repetitively stand, walk, sit, lift, carry, bend, stoop, crouch, reach, climb stairs, push and pull. Regular attendance and dependability are required. Other responsibilities may be assigned. The assignment is subject to change.

REQUIREMENTS: Civil Service - Non-competitive, Registered Nurse License Required, CPR/AED Certification Required,Concussion Training Required


Anticipated Starting Salary: $45,692-$54,830

Attachment(s):

• Registered Professional Nurse (School).pdf