Position Title

School Nurse

Required Application Type

School Related Personnel

Salary/Pay Scale

Min $28.39-$30.39/hr.

Job Description

The Pittsford Central School District is seeking a School Nurse for the remainder of the 2024-2025 school year at Barker Road Middle School. The location for the 2025-2026 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

Please apply online using the link on the bottom of this page. Be sure to attach the following documents electronically: transcripts, letters of reference, resume, and a letter of interest.

Job Category

School Nurse

Job Location

District Wide

Additional Information