School Nurse Substitute - School Year 25/26

Substitute School Nurse

The Substitute School Nurse provides appropriate healthcare services for students in the school clinic under the general supervision of the principal in the absence of the school nurse.

Job Qualifications

Education: Bachelor of Science or Associates of Science in Nursing

Certification/Licensure

• Required Valid Georgia Registered Nursing license

Experience

• Two (2) years of public health, healthcare facility, or school nursing experience preferred

Physical Activity: Routine physical activities that are required to fulfill job responsibilities

Knowledge

• Communicates effectively and promotes good public relations with all stakeholders
• Works with peers/supervisors in a considerate and cooperative manner and assists others when needed
• Recordkeeping and organizational skills
• Fundamental nursing concepts, practices, and procedures

Duties and Responsibilities

1. Attends work every day on time and performs all duties as assigned effectively and efficiently 2. Exhibits a professional attitude and demeanor at all times in working with School Board members, school administrators, fellow employees, parents, students, and the public 3. Exhibits an neat and professional in appearance in adherence to industry standards 4. Provides nursing care for sudden illness or injury by operating the school clinic 5. Organizes mass screenings and other appraisal activities to assess the health status of students 6. Promotes communicable disease control through exclusion/readmission authorization of students having a contagious disease or condition 7. Assists students to achieve optimal levels of wellness through group health education 8. Works to help targeted students understand and manage their chronic health problems 9. Collaborates the inter-disciplinary colleagues to promote student wellness 10. Assumes responsibility for continuing education, professional development, and contributes to the professional growth of others 11. Secures and maintains First Aid and instructor CPR certification 12. Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor

Security Clearance: The Glynn County School System requires a criminal background check and fingerprinting on all new employees, including all substitutes and other designated employees.

Workdays: Commensurate with need

Compensation Range: $18.00/hour FY25/EC_RW08