Addison Central School District seeks Substitute Registered Nurses (R.N.). Work will be on a call-in, as-needed basis. Interested candidates must have a current R.N. license and experience working in a school district is prefered.

This substitute professional nursing position involves the responsibility for giving care and treatment to students and for performing related nursing services such as pupil health appraisal and follow-through and communicable disease control requiring specialized judgment and skills. Employees perform professional nursing services at one or more schools in the maintenance of acceptable health standards, school health records, and the emergency treatment of student and employee health problems.

TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES

Assists in physical, visual and auditory screening examinations of students and employees;

Administers first aid and emergency treatment to students and employees;

Prepares, maintains and interprets health records to school authorities, teachers and parents on health and hygiene problems, such as reasons for absenteeism;

Arranges to transport sick or injured students or employees to hospital, home, doctor’s or dentist’s office in cases of emergency;

Reports on general safety and sanitary conditions;

Consults with attendance teachers and staff members concerning a variety of health factors related to non-attendance and communicable disease;

Prepares records and reports as required; and

Other related duties and responsibilities as may be assigned.

Job Qualifications

Requirements:

Graduation from a school of nursing registered by the State Education Department from a course approved by such department as qualifying for Registered Professional Nurse.

Possession of a NYS License as a Registered Professional Nurse; and one year full-time or equivalent part-time paid experience as a Registered Professional Nurse in a health-care facility.

Civil Service Title: Registered Nurse

Job Number: SN10022023.1