• Job Description

  Req#: 1091
  Position Type:
  Student Support Services/ School Nurse
  
  
  Date Posted:
  4/14/2025
  
  
  Location:
  Prendergast School
  
  
  Date Available:
  TBD
  
  
  Closing Date:
  Until Filled
  
  
  Office environment: Subject to constant interruptions
  Requires student contact at school sites
  Exposure to an array of childhood ailments, diseases, and bodily fluids
  Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate medical equipment, computer and other office equipment
  Sitting or standing for extended periods of time and walking to various locations at the assigned school
  Kneeling and bending, and reaching horizontally and overhead
  Lifting and carrying objects weighing up to 30 pounds
  Hearing and speaking to exchange information in person and on the phone
  May be required to assist students experiencing physical difficulties
  Ability to respond to emergency situations in a timely manner in the building as well as outside the building
  
  School Nurse
  Ansonia (Connecticut) School District anticipates an opening. for a Full time (35 hours per week) school nurse (RN) for Pre-K – 5th grade. Hourly rate is per contract.
  
  Description: Duties and responsibilities include: monitoring school health assessments and immunizations, annual vision and hearing screenings, administration of medication and emergency first aid care, developing Emergency Care Plans and Individualized Health Care Plans, and provide counseling and health education to students and staff.
  Environment:
  • Office environment: Subject to constant interruptions
  • Requires student contact at school sites
  • Exposure to an array of childhood ailments, diseases, and bodily fluids
  
  Physical Requirements:
  • Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate medical equipment, computer and other office equipment
  • Sitting or standing for extended periods of time and walking to various locations at the assigned school
  • Kneeling and bending, and reaching horizontally and overhead
  • Lifting and carrying objects weighing up to 30 pounds
  • Hearing and speaking to exchange information in person and on the phone
  • May be required to assist students experiencing physical difficulties
  • Ability to respond to emergency situations in a timely manner in the building as well as outside the building
  
  
  Requirements: Experience using a computerized documentation system is preferred. Have current Professional Rescuer CPR/ AED certificate and current CT registered nurse license. Experience needs to include at least the equivalent of one year full-time working experience as RN within five years immediately prior to employment as a school nurse. Candidate must have strong communication skills. If you have any questions you may contact Ansonia School District Nursing Supervisor Shelley Flach at sflach@ansonia.org.
  
  Application Procedure: Candidates must supply 3 current, signed letters of reference, resume and copy of Active CT RN license and BLS Provider certificate. All documents must be uploaded to online application.
  
  
  
  
  
  

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