Substitute School Nurse

Job Title: Substitute School Nurse

Department: Supportive Staffing

Reports To: Clinical Nurse Coordinator

Effective Date: April 2025

Employment Class: Per Diem/Part Time, Flexible

Job Summary:

Independent Nursing Care (INC) is seeking Substitute School Nurses to provide essential health services and support to students in local schools on an as-needed basis. This role involves administering medications, responding to student health concerns, managing chronic conditions, and ensuring a safe and healthy school environment. The ideal candidate is a skilled, compassionate nurse with strong assessment and communication abilities, comfortable working independently in a school setting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct nursing care to students, including medication administration and first aid.
• Respond to illnesses, injuries, and emergencies within the school setting.
• Monitor and manage chronic health conditions such as asthma, diabetes, and allergies.
• Maintain accurate health records and document care in compliance with school policies.
• Communicate with parents, school staff, and healthcare providers regarding student health needs.
• Promote a safe and healthy school environment through education and preventive care.

Qualifications:

• Active RN or LPN license in NYS
• School nursing experience preferred but not required.
• Strong assessment, critical thinking, and communication skills.
• Ability to adapt quickly to different school environments and policies.
• CPR and First Aid certification required.

Company Overview

At INC, we’re more than just healthcare—we’re a locally owned, family-operated company that truly values our people. Unlike large corporations, we know our employees by name, appreciate their hard work, and foster a supportive, close-knit environment where you’re not just another number. We take pride in maintaining the highest ethical standards while offering flexibility, work-life balance, and a workplace where your contributions are seen and valued.

We are committed to delivering exceptional care and support across a wide range of healthcare services, including immunizations, healthy living programs, home & concierge care, and supportive staffing. Our mission is to enhance lives through quality care, promoting, maintaining, and restoring optimal health in our community. If you’re looking for a role that’s rewarding, personal, and full of opportunities to grow, you’ve found the right place!

Why Join Us?

• Flexible scheduling options.
• Supportive team environment.
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community.
• Opportunity to work in various RN roles with the organization.

Employee Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Paid Sick Leave
• Paid Time Off
• Medical Benefits with Employer Contribution
• Vision and Dental Insurance
• Ancillary Insurance (Life, Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity)
• Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance
• Professional Training & Development Support
• Career Growth & Advancement Opportunities

Apply Today!

To apply, please visit our website at www.INCnursing.com. Submit your resume and cover letter to Info@incnursing.com . We look forward to having you contribute to our mission of improving health and wellness in our community!