Long-Term Substitute Nurse Catt-Little Valley CSD

Job Summary 
We are seeking a dedicated and energetic Long-Term Substitute Nurse to join our team at the CATTARAUGUS-LITTLE VALLEY CSD. In this vital role, you will provide comprehensive nursing care to students with diverse health needs, ensuring a safe and supportive environment that promotes their well-being and academic success. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students by delivering high-quality healthcare services, managing medical documentation, and collaborating with educators and families. The ideal candidate will bring a strong foundation in patient care, physiology, and medical terminology, along with a passion for fostering health and safety within an educational setting.

Responsibilities 

• Deliver direct patient care to students with varying health conditions, administering medications, treatments, and emergency interventions as needed. 
• Monitor student health status by assessing vital signs, symptoms, and overall well-being, utilizing your knowledge of anatomy and physiology. 
• Maintain accurate and detailed medical records in compliance with HIPAA regulations to ensure confidentiality and proper documentation of all healthcare activities. 
• Collaborate closely with teachers, school staff, families, and healthcare providers to develop individualized health plans that support each student’s unique needs. 
• Ensure compliance with all relevant healthcare policies, including HIPAA privacy standards and state nursing regulations. 
• Educate students and staff on health-related topics such as hygiene practices, medication management, and emergency procedures. 
• Respond promptly to medical emergencies or incidents on campus, providing first aid or advanced nursing care as required. 
• Assist in maintaining a safe school environment by conducting routine health inspections and safety audits related to student health concerns.

Qualifications/Experience 

• Proven experience in patient care within a school or pediatric setting is preferred. 
• Strong knowledge of physiology, anatomy, medical terminology, and medical documentation practices. 
• Familiarity with HIPAA regulations and maintaining confidentiality of sensitive medical records. 
• Prior experience working with children or adolescents is highly desirable. 
• Certification as a registered nurse (RN) or licensed practical nurse (LPN) is required; additional certifications in CPR/First Aid are preferred. 
• Ability to handle multiple responsibilities efficiently while demonstrating compassion and professionalism. Join us in creating a nurturing environment where student health is prioritized! We value energetic professionals committed to making a positive impact through compassionate nursing care, detailed documentation, and collaborative teamwork. This role provides an enriching opportunity to support the growth and safety of students while advancing your career in school nursing excellence.

Salary: $155-$180 per day

Application Procedure: Apply at https://www.cattlv.wnyric.org/page/job-opportunities