Substitute School Nurse

At a Glance:

Job Title: Substitute School Nurse

Location: Friends School of Baltimore - Baltimore, MD 21210

Reports To: Head School Nurse

Position Type: Part Time

Hourly Pay: $35

Friends School is a Quaker, co-educational, college preparatory school, Pre-K through Grade 12, in Baltimore City, enrolling 803 students, 44% of whom identify as children of color. We are guided by the Quaker ideals of simplicity, peace, integrity, community, equality, and stewardship. We strive to be a purposefully inclusive community that reflects the racial, ethnic, cultural, socioeconomic, and religious diversity of our city and our region.

Position Overview:

Friends School of Baltimore seeks a substitute nurse for the school Health Center. This individual will be responsible for collaborating with one of the full-time nurses to care for members of the community including students, staff, faculty and children enrolled in the on-campus daycare. Responsibilities include:

• Providing nurturing care for the ill and injured school community and provide thorough follow-up in a timely manner with appropriate Friends School personnel;
• Informing parents, guardians, or emergency contact person of any significant medical issue which may have occurred during the school day in a timely manner;
• Dispensing medication prescribed by the student's physician during school hours in a confidential manner and administering over-the-counter medications per parent/guardian approval as deemed necessary;
• Providing routine care for diabetic students, including glucose monitoring and insulin administration in accordance with student health plans;
• Documenting visits to the Health Center.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred or the completion of a 2-year RN course.
• Current CPR/AED and First Aid certification required.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office preferred.
• Experience with electronic health records preferred.
Previous experience working with children preferred; school setting preferred.

Friends School of Baltimore actively promotes equity, diversity, and inclusion in all programs and operations, including admissions, financial aid, and hiring. To form a community that strives to reflect the world's diversity, we do not discriminate on the basis of race or color, religion, nationality, ethnicity, economic background, physical ability, sex, gender identity or expression, or sexual orientation. Friends School of Baltimore is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates of color and members of other underrepresented groups who might enrich and diversify the school community are strongly encouraged to apply.

Interested candidates should apply with their resume, cover letter, and supporting documents to the link on the school website. A search committee will review candidate information and will contact those candidates they are interested in having a conversation with about the position.