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Watertown Public Schools

School Nurse, Floater - WPS

Watertown Public Schools, Watertown, Connecticut, us, 06795


Position Type:

NURSE

Date Posted:

12/10/2024

Location:

Watertown Public Schools

Date Available:

ASAP

Closing Date:

01/03/2025

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School Nurse Floater

Position Title: School Nurse Floater

Location: Watertown Public Schools

Position Reports To: Interim Director of Special Education and Pupil Personnel Services, and

Interim Director of Curriculum and Instruction for General and Special Education

Job ID: #2185

Internal Close Date: December 17, 2024

External Close Date: January 3, 2025

Anticipated Start Date: ASAP

Required Certifications & Qualifications

Current State of Connecticut Registered Nurse License

Essential Skills, Knowledge Performance Abilities

Considerable knowledge of nursing principles and practices

Essential Performance Responsibilities

Watertown Public Schools is seeking a motivated and dynamic individual with the skills to effectively care for students from K to 12+, including students with health care plans and/or special needs. The candidate must demonstrate the ability to:

* Perform comprehensive health assessments and screenings for students, as needed

* Develop and implement Individualized Health Plans

* Administer medications and provide specialized medical treatments, as needed

* Implement care for students with chronic conditions

* Consult with staff on specific health conditions, emergency procedures, and proper management of student health needs

* Maintain accurate and detailed health records for all students in the program

* Provide emergency care and first aid as needed

* Ensure compliance with state and federal health regulations in the school setting

Terms of Employment

Unaffiliated Position; Salary commensurate with experience

* 10 Month Employee - 186 Days

* School day hours; dependent upon specific schools

Additional Duties

Perform all other duties that may be assigned by the Interim Director of Special Education and Pupil Personnel Services or Building Administrator.

All application materials must be submitted online, through Applitrack; should you have any difficulty in submitting your online application please contact (860) 945-4813.

* District reserves the right to close the posting if a suitable candidate is found prior to the external closing date.

Attachment(s):

* #2185 School Nurse, Floater - WPS.pdf