Substitute Nurse Job Description

Substitute Nurse Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Substitute Nurse to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Maintain a professional and safe health room;
  • Review immunization status for all students to ensure compliance with MA DPH regulations;
  • Provide case management services;
  • Collaborate with students, families, school staff and providers to manage students with concussions;
  • Manage a Medication Administration Program according to city policy and state regulations;
  • Deliver care to students, staff and visitors based on the nursing process;
  • Assist students and families to obtain health care insurance;
  • Communicate health information to staff who have a “need-to-know.”
  • Document each time care is planned or delivered to a student;
  • Communicate health information to parents in a timely manner;
  • Report all suspected cases of child abuse and neglect;
  • Collaborate with students, families, school staff, community and other providers in providing student care;
  • Maintain cumulative health records for all students;
  • Work in any public school setting as needed, preschool – high school;
  • Implement individualized health care plans.

Requirements:

  • Excellent clinical knowledge with ability to make independent clinical judgements in fast paced environment;
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal;
  • BSN preferred;
  • Ability to multitask and problem solve independently;
  • Experience in a school based or pediatric setting helpful;
  • Registered Nurse;
  • CPR Certified.