The Pentucket Regional School District is seeking substitute school nurses to provide coverage of the school health office when permanent nursing staff are unavailable.
PRIMARY ROLE: To provide primary health and emergency care to students pre-K through grade 12, promote wellness and serve as a resource for health concerns in the school setting. This may or may not be in the absence of the full-time school nurse.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Administers medications and treatments as ordered.
- Provides care for student illness and accidents.
- Administers care based on individual health care plans and individual emergency care plans.
- Serves as liaison between the home and the school regarding student health concerns.
- Documents all encounters in the Electronic Health Record.
- Follows communicable disease control procedures and informs administration and/or parents regarding school exclusion and readmission.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Valid license to practice as a Registered Nurse in Massachusetts.
Current certification in CPR/AED.
Minimum 1 year Pediatric and/or Urgent Care experience preferred.
CERTIFICATES AND LICENSES:
Must hold a valid RN license in Massachusetts
CPR/AED certified
ABILITY, KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:
Prior school nurse experience preferred.
Strong communication, organization, and assessment skills.
Experience with electronic medical records.
Position Type: Substitute
Salary: The daily rate for a licensed substitute nurse is $245.00/day.
Contact:
Ashley Davis BSN, RN, NCSN, District Lead Nurse
Email: adavis@prsd.org
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