Substitute School Nurse

An ESS substitute school nurse (RN) assists in providing the fullest possible educational opportunity for students by minimizing absence due to illness and creating a climate of health and well-being in the schools. 

Responsibilities

• Provide critical care services to medically fragile students as assigned
• Administer medications from physicians' orders
• Maintain medication records and reports
• Communicate with medical, nursing, and district personnel
• Manage and provide health room services, including first aid and CPR, according to established procedures
• Provide guidance and counseling in the area of health to students, staff, and parents according to professional standards

Qualifications

• RN
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification
• PA Department of Education Form 6004: Arrest/Conviction Report and Certification -- Act 24
• PA State Police Criminal History Clearance -- Act 34
• Federal Criminal History Clearance -- Act 114
• Mandated Child Abuse Reporter Training -- Act 126
• Child Abuse Clearance -- Act 151
• Sexual Misconduct/Abuse Disclosure Release -- Act 168
• Tuberculosis Test/Physical