What are the responsibilities and job description for the Elementary School Nurse position at Guilderland Central School District?
Elementary School Nurse
Minimum Job Requirements:
Licensed, Registered Nurse, Current CPR Certification
Job Description:
Job Description:
The professional service day for school nurses shall be seven hours and fifteen minutes, exclusive of lunch. School nurses shall work all days as indicated on the official school calendar, which includes 183 days of instruction and all superintendent conference days. In addition, the work year shall include up to 30 additional hours to be scheduled between July 1st and the first day of school, for additional compensation.
Responsibilities: The School Nurse provides health services for students and staff and acts as advocate, liaison and consultant on health issues.
•Providing and documenting professional nursing services in accordance with Nursing Standards and NYS Licensing.
- Identifying and assessing student health needs, implementing services and evaluating plans of care.
- Providing state mandated vision hearing and scoliosis screening,
- Obtain, review and record mandated immunization and physical reports.
- Act as liaison between home, school and community providers for medical issues.
- Complete student and staff accident/insurance reports.
- Compile and complete NYSDOH immunization survey.
- Participate as a member of the school's Instructional Study Team
- Participate as a member of the school's Crisis Team
Selected candidates will be contacted for interviews.
Position Start Date:03/03/2025
Application Deadline:02/28/2025