RN/LPN Substitute School Nursing

Substitute Nurse

School City of Hobart is seeking substitute nurses for the school. Positions are filled on an as-needed basis. The role involves supporting student health and access to learning by providing nursing services, health assessment, intervention, medication administration, and health office coverage in a safe and compliant school environment.

Key responsibilities include providing direct nursing services to students, implementing established student health care plans, maintaining accurate health office documentation, communicating with parents or guardians, physicians, school staff, and community providers regarding student health concerns, and performing other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications include a current Indiana Registered Nurse license, current CPR certification, ability to maintain confidentiality, exercise sound nursing judgment, communicate effectively, and interact professionally with students, families, staff, physicians, and community providers. A Bachelor of Science in Nursing and experience in pediatric, public health, or school nursing are preferred.

This position is scheduled on an as-needed and as-available basis. FLSA Status is Non-Exempt. Pay rates are LPN: $25.25 per hour and RN: $25.72 per hour. This substitute position is not eligible for retirement or health insurance benefits.

Physical demands include standing, walking, sitting, talking, hearing, using hands and fingers, reaching, stooping, bending, moving throughout the school building and health office, responding promptly to student health needs and emergencies, and occasionally lifting and/or moving up to 50 pounds. Work is performed primarily indoors in a school setting, including the health office and other areas of the building, and requires frequent interaction with students, staff, families, and outside providers. The position may involve exposure to illness, body fluids, medications, and other routine health office hazards and may require travel between buildings or district locations, as assigned.

Northwest Indiana Education Service Center