What are the responsibilities and job description for the Substitute School Nurse - 25/26 SY position at Spotsylvania County Public Schools?
Spotsylvania County Public Schools is seeking a Substitute School Nurse for the 2025-2026 School Year. In the absence of the School Nurse, this position works collaboratively with school staff, parents, guardians, and healthcare providers to meet the health care needs of students for the purpose of minimizing absences due to illness, maximizing education opportunities, and creating a healthy school climate.
Essential Job Functions:
- Compiles and maintains the cumulative health record for each student in the building to assure accurate and complete health records are available
- Provides emergency or immediate first aid, initiates the incident/accident report,
- and follows-up on all personnel injured on school property
- Provides assistance in maintaining the school's emergency card file
- Assists with the development of emergency procedures to provide care that minimizes the effects of accidents and illnesses in the school
- Assists students, parents, and teachers adapt to chronic health problems of students
- Acts as the school resource person for health information and instruction.
- Maintains a daily record of students seen in the clinic
- Completes reports as required by school procedures and state regulations
Education and Experience:
Required
- Associate's Degree in Nursing from an accredited college or university
- Current (valid, not expired) Registered Nurse (RN) License held within the state of Virginia or other compact state
- Ability to obtain additional license(s) and/or endorsement(s) as required by the Commonwealth of Virginia and School Board
- Experience in school, pediatric, public, or community health nursing
- Current (valid, not-expired) CPR certification
Preferred
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing from an accredited college or university.
- National School Nurse Certification (NBCSN)
About Spotsylvania County Public Schools:
Comprised of 31 schools and home to a diverse student population of over 24,000, Spotsylvania County Public Schools is one of the largest School Divisions in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
So what sets us apart? Choosing SCPS means joining a highly collaborative team of professionals who inspire, challenge and support one another to be their very best everyday. As a team member, you become part of something much bigger - Your success directly influences our student's success. Here, YOU make a difference.
To learn more about Spotsylvania County Public Schools, please visit our website at https://www.spotsylvania.k12.va.us/.
Employment Terms: Substitutes are paid a daily rate determined by level of education: RN w/ Bachelor's Degree: $265.02/ day -OR- RN w/ Associates Degree: $235.25/ day.
Benefits Eligibility: Eligible - Bronze Minimum Value Plan
Together, we prepare our students for their future. We look forward to welcoming you to the #WeAreSpotsy team.
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Spotsylvania County Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to non-discrimination in the workplace. Criminal record and background checks will be completed after an offer is made.
A workplace that values unique perspectives, fosters belonging, and ensures opportunities for all to thrive.
Salary : $235 - $265
