What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Nurse (Part-Time) position at Rio Staffing?
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Compensation: $38.68 per hour (union rate)
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Schedule: Thursdays & Fridays, 6:45 AM – 3:45 PM (approx. 18–19 hours/week)
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Program Length: Late August through the end of June (10-month academic year)
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Summer: Full summer break
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Retirement: Eligible for New York State retirement pension system
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Position Type: Part-time, annual rehire under union contract
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Full Benefits Package
Work Locations & Travel
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Primary Program Site: Southern Adirondack Education Center, Hudson Falls, NY
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Clinical Sites: Travel required to various partner locations
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Some clinical sites may be up to two hours away (e.g., St. Mary’s, Amsterdam)
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Dependable transportation is required
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This role is ideal for clinicians who enjoy variety in their week and exposure to different healthcare settings.
- Create and maintain a safe, supportive, and student-centered learning environment, aligned with New York State Office of Professions standards.
- Serve as a professional role model, demonstrating excellence in communication, critical thinking, and patient care.
- Plan and deliver weekly clinical and/or lab instruction, following the NYS-approved curriculum.
- Provide timely evaluations and clear feedback based on program requirements and facility expectations.
- Guide students through developing essential nursing skills, clinical judgment, and professional behaviors.
- Maintain current knowledge of best practices through continuing education and professional development.
- Ensure students stay actively engaged and accountable during clinical rotations.
- Support students in meeting academic, clinical, and behavioral expectations required by the state and accrediting bodies.
What We’re Looking For (Qualifications)
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Required: Active, unencumbered New York State Registered Nurse (RN) license
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Preferred: BSN or higher
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Candidates with an Associate Degree must be actively enrolled in a BSN program (verification required)
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Ideal: Master’s degree in Nursing Education (MSN) or related field (not required)
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3–5 years of recent RN clinical experience required
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1 year of previous Education environment Nursing experience required
- Fingerprinting
- Clear background check
- Updated immunizations
- Verification of education & licensure
- Completion of state-required training modules
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