School Nurse

SCHOOL NURSE

VACANCY: SCHOOL NURSE

LOCATION: DARIEN HIGH SCHOOL

EFFECTIVE: August 2026

REQUIREMENTS

• Current Connecticut Registered Nurse License
• School Nurse experience preferred
• Current CPR/AED and First Aid Certifications
• BSN Preferred

DUTIES

• Provide direct nursing care to students for illness, injury, and chronic conditions
• Maintain student health records and ensure compliance with state laws, regulations, and district policies
• Lead the DHS Medical Emergency Response Team and maintain AEDs
• Provide health education to students and annual state-mandated health training to DHS staff
• Communicate and collaborate with parents/guardians and DHS staff to address student health concerns
• Such other duties as assigned

TERMS OF Per Contract between The Darien Board of Education and The Darien Registered Nurses' Association

APPLICATION PROCESS

Internal applicants (current employees of the Darien Public Schools in any capacity) must submit an Internal Applicant application via Applitrack, including uploading a current resume and cover letter addressed to Marjorie B. Cion, Director of Human Resources District Information, Departments, Human Resources, Employment Opportunities External applicants must submit an electronic application via Applitrack: District Information, Departments, Human Resources, Employment Opportunities. Supporting documentation, such as a cover letter, resume, R. N. license, transcript(s), and letters of recommendation, must be uploaded to the electronic application. Paper and emailed application materials will not be accepted.

NOT LATER THAN APRIL 30, 2026

NONDISCRIMINATION STATEMENT

Darien Public Schools is committed to a policy of equal opportunity/affirmative action for all qualified persons and equal access to Boy Scouts of America and other designated youth groups. Darien Public Schools does not discriminate in any employment practice, education program, or educational activity on the basis of race, color, religious creed, sex, age, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability (including, but not limited to, intellectual disability, past or present history of mental disorder, physical disability or learning disability), genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by Connecticut state and/or federal nondiscrimination laws. The Darien Public Schools does not unlawfully discriminate in employment and licensing against qualified persons with a prior criminal conviction. Inquiries regarding Darien Public Schools nondiscrimination policies should be directed to: Marjorie B. Cion, Director of Human Resources, View email address on click.appcast.io, View phone number on click.appcast.io, Board of Education Offices, 35 Leroy Avenue, Darien, CT 06820.