Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students ranging from 3 to 18 years old for the Extended School Year (ESY) program. This position spans from May 18 to June 30, with the potential for extension into the next school year if it proves to be a great match. Your assignment may be with any public or private school within the district, offering diverse experience caring for students with a variety of needs. The role is onsite only, providing hands-on, face-to-face nursing support within the school environment.
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
- Active New York State Registered Nurse (RN) license required
- Previous experience in school nursing or as an LPN/LVN/RN in a pediatric or educational environment
- In-depth understanding of State Health requirements for youth in schools
- Confident in providing medical care, handling routine screenings, and performing necessary tests
- Skilled at maintaining health records and adhering to reporting guidelines
- Able to work effectively with students, staff, and families from diverse backgrounds and varying levels of healthcare needs
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver daily and emergency nursing care to students throughout the school day
- Conduct routine health screenings and maintain accurate health documentation
- Monitor and manage medications in accordance with school policies and physician instructions
- Communicate professionally with educators and families regarding student health issues
- Respond promptly and appropriately to student injuries, illnesses, and medical emergencies onsite
- Provide health education and promote wellness within the school community
This role provides the chance to make a meaningful impact within schools while broadening your professional experience. Take the next step in your career supporting student health and safety—submit your application today for immediate consideration!
Compensation for this position ranges from $33.22 to $53.22. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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