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PreSchool Registered Nurse/Teacher Assistant @ Burrillville Early Learning Center (Aug. 2025 START)

Burrillville Early Learning Center
Harrisville, RI Full Time
POSTED ON 3/18/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/16/2025
The Burrillville School Department is seeking a candidate who holds certification as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of Rhode Island to serve as an RN/Teacher Assistant in the Early Learning Center (Integrated PreSchool Program) located within the Burrillville High School. This position will commence at the start of the 2025-26 school year. Please read the following for an idea of position responsibilities and qualifications. Job Title: Registered Nurse/Teacher Assistant This position is part of the AFSCME Council 94, Local 2231 (ParaProfessional Union) Summary: The Preschool Registered Nurse/Teacher Assistant position is a unique role that combines nursing duties with instructional support responsibilities in the Integrated Special Education Preschool Program. This individual will work alongside teachers and paraprofessionals to provide skilled medical care and assistance to students as required, while also serving as an instructional aide when no acute nursing care is needed. Primary Nursing Responsibilities: - Administer prescribed medication per physician orders via oral, G-tube, injection and/or nebulizer routes - Provide skilled nursing treatments such as catheterization, wound care, diabetes management - Monitor students with chronic conditions (e.g. seizures, asthma, allergies) - Conduct vision, hearing, scoliosis and other mandated health screenings - Maintain accurate and compliant medical records per nursing standards - Provide health education and training to staff on medical conditions, treatments and emergency protocols - Respond to illness, injuries and medical emergencies following nursing process Primary Teacher Assistant Responsibilities: - Assist lead special education and general education teachers in implementing IEP/lesson plans - Provide individualized academic, behavioral and self-care support for students with IEPs - Facilitate inclusion by supporting students' active participation in general education activities - Gather data and document progress towards IEP goals across multiple settings - Prepare adapted materials and assistive technology per student needs - Implement applied behavior analysis strategies and positive behavior supports - Supervise and facilitate peer interactions during classroom activities, meals and recess Qualifications: - Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited program - Minimum 2 years of pediatric/school nursing experience preferred - Current Registered Nurse license in good standing in the State of Rhode Island - Knowledge of federal/state laws and regulations for special education - Experience working with students with disabilities - Excellent written/verbal communication skills - CPR/AED/First Aid certified - Mandatory de-escalation and physical intervention training This split role allows an experienced Pediatric Registered Nurse to utilize their specialized clinical skills while also directly supporting the learning and inclusion of preschool students with disabilities and special needs in the classroom. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with young children with diverse needs, the ability to transition seamlessly between nursing and instructional roles, and a commitment to delivering high-quality, compassionate care and education. This job description is intended to outline the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this position. Other duties may be assigned, and specific responsibilities may vary depending on the needs of the student and the school.

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