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Substitute School Nurses - 2019/2020 school year

Employer
Danbury Public Schools
Location
Danbury, CT, US
Salary
Competitive

Mission:
The Mission of the school health program provided through the Danbury Public Schools is to protect and improve the health and educational success, and therefore enhance the quality of life of students and the school community who serve them. This is accomplished by the advancement of school nursing practice through a comprehensive school health program that focuses on prevention, detection, education, and resolution of health problems.

Responsibilities:
  • Serves as a Substitute member of the school team as the designated health professional
  • Maintains accurate, comprehensive, well-organized records, logs, surveys, and reports in keeping with requirements of the State of Connecticut, and policies of the Danbury Board of Education.
  • Confers with parents, students, teachers, support staff and other professionals to interpret health and developmental assessments. Monitors students with special needs for the purpose of maintaining them in the school setting.
  • Coordinates the administration of prescribed medications and treatments for students in school and/or school sponsored activities.
  • Performs vision, hearing, and postural screenings as per Connecticut State regulations and makes referrals and follow-up on any deviations from normal.
  • Provides health care treatment and/or emergency services to injured or ill students and staff.
  • Required Qualifications:
  • A valid State of Connecticut RN license to practice professional nursing
  • Current CPR certification
  • Reports to: Health and Nursing Services Coordinator

    Salary:
    $195.00 per diem - on call as needed.

    Application Procedure:
    Apply Online at http://www.danbury.k12.ct.us

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