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Job Opening Information School Nurse

Position Start Date
2/2/2026

Position Title
School Nurse
Required Application Type
School Related Personnel
Salary/Pay Scale
Min $28.96-$31.00/hr. + benefits
Job Description

The Pittsford Central School District is seeking a School Nurse at Park Road Elementary for the rest of the 2025-2026. The location for the 2026-2027 school year is subject to change based on the internal posting process. The successful candidate will work 7.5 hours a day and the prorated remaining days of the normal 198 work days as a 10-month employee. This is a professional nursing position which involves providing emergency first aid treatment, performing screening/testing procedures, maintaining medical records and acting as a resource person in disseminating health-related information to students, parents, administrators and the faculty. This employee works under the general supervision of, and reports directly to, the Director of Student Services. 

TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES: May include but not limited to:

  • Maintain and update cumulative health records for all students in the building, including immunization data
  • Conduct pertinent and relevant health, hearing, and vision screening and assists in physical examinations
  • Participate in an intervention program for recurring illness and other health related problems
  • Evaluate school-related injuries and complete district insurance forms
  • Provide first aid and emergency treatment of injuries and illness of students and faculty
  • Advise parents on student needs or for additional medical attention
  • Dispense medication as ordered by a physician and requested by a parent in accordance with New York State Law
  • Order, inventory and oversee the storage of first aid and related health supplies and equipment
  • Act as a liaison between physicians, faculty, students and parents when there is a health problem
  • Maybe a member of a building or district health support team(s) 
Civil Service Title
School Nurse
Job Qualifications

FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGES, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS:

The successful candidate must possess:

  • Good knowledge of nursing theory, principles and procedures
  • Good knowledge of the physical, mental, emotional and social health problems of elementary and secondary school pupils
  • Good knowledge of counseling techniques
  • Good knowledge of community health programs
  • Good knowledge of record maintenance
  • Good knowledge of health screening procedures
  • Ability to provide first aid and emergency treatment
  • Ability to handle confidential records and information
  • Tact; good judgment; integrity; physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Possession of a current New York State License as a Registered Nurse.

Application Procedure

Thank you for your interest, please apply online. The Pittsford Central School District provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. The Pittsford Central School District complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the District has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Job Category
School Nurse
Job Location
Park Road Elementary

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