There is an immediate opening for a Registered School Nurse at Helendale Road Primary School.  This is a 10-month, 7-hour per day position working Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 3:30 PM, following the student calendar.

The East Irondequoit Central School District is seeking a compassionate & skilled RN to provide 1:1 nursing care for a student with complex medical needs in a classroom setting at Mary Cariola Children's Center, Monday & Tuesday, 2.5 hours per day.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Track oxygen levels and administer via tracheostomy if needed.
• Perform frequent suctioning to maintain airway.
• Monitor classroom, therapy, and outside play and be prepared to respond if need arises. 

Job summary:

The East Irondequoit Central School District is seeking a compassionate & skilled RN or LPN to provide 1:1 nursing care for a student with complex medical needs in a classroom setting. The nurse is responsible for administering all prescribed treatments and medications, including tube feedings for nutrition and medication delivery, monitoring the student’s health status, and ensuring a safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environment.  The nurse will need to collaborate closely with the educational team, parents, and health care providers to support the student’s health, comfort, and educational participation.

All care is provided in accordance with the district policies, established medical and nursing protocols and under the guidance of the district medical director. The nurse must maintain professional standards of practice, adhere to confidentiality requirements, and provide accurate documentation while supporting the student’s health and educational needs.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Provide direct nursing care to the assigned student throughout the school day
• Implement and follow the student’s Individualized Health Plan (IHP) and Individualized Educational Plan (IEP)
• Administer tube feedings for nutrition and medications as prescribed and on schedule
• Maintain accurate and confidential health records and daily documentation
• Communicate regularly with parents, healthcare providers, and school staff
• Assist with personal care needs (e.g. toileting) as required
• Promote a safe and supportive environment with classroom staff
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to care planning and updates.

There are immediate openings for School Nurse Substitutes in the East Irondequoit Central School District.

TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES: (All need not be performed in a given position.  Other related activities may be performed although not listed.)

• Evaluates school-related injuries and completes district insurance forms;
• Provides first aid and emergency treatment of injuries and illness of students and faculty;
• Dispenses medication as ordered by physician and requested by parent in accordance with New York State Law;

FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGES, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS: 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 records 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.