Substitute School Nurse

The Orange County Department of Education (OCDE) serves some of Orange County’s most vulnerable student populations and provides support and mandated fiscal oversight to 28 school districts serving more than 600 schools and approximately 475,000 students. In addition to providing direct instruction to students through its own alternative and special education programs, OCDE administers an array of programs and services that are critical to the operations of local school districts and community colleges, facilitating professional development, legal guidance, payroll, career and technical education support, high-speed internet access, Local Control and Accountability Plan assistance and approval, resources for families, and student enrichment. OCDE’s vision is that “Orange County students will lead the nation in college and career readiness and success.” Department staff are working to achieve this goal in collaboration with educators at all levels of student development, from early childhood through higher education, and in partnership with families, businesses and community organizations. Job Summary Make a Difference. Enjoy Flexibility. Support Students. Are you a Registered Nurse looking for meaningful, flexible work where you can make a difference in the lives of students? The Orange County Department of Education (OCDE) is looking for a compassionate and dependable Substitute School Nurse to support students in our ACCESS Alternative Education program. This is a great opportunity for a nurse who enjoys working with young people and wants the flexibility of a substitute schedule. You'll work approximately 2–3 days per week, with opportunities for additional days as needed, providing essential health services when our regular nursing staff are unavailable. Short Term School Nurse Why You’ll Love This Opportunity $200 per day Approximately 2–3 days per week Additional workdays may be available Meaningful, student-centered work Collaborate with educators, families, counselors, and other professionals Help students feel safe, supported, and ready to learn Short Term School Nurse What You’ll Do As a Substitute School Nurse, you’ll provide nursing and health-related services to students across OCDE’s ACCESS school sites. You may assess illnesses or injuries, respond to medical needs and emergencies, administer medications, support students with chronic health conditions, implement individualized health plans, and collaborate with families and school staff. Short Term School Nurse What We’re Looking For Candidates must have a valid California Registered Nurse license, a bachelor’s degree or higher, and a valid California School Nurse Services Credential (Preliminary or Clear). Experience in California public education is highly desirable. Short Term School Nurse READY TO MAKE AN IMPACT? Bring your nursing experience to a role where every day is an opportunity to support a student. #J-18808-Ljbffr