Job Number25-144Application Deadline9/30/2025Position Start Date10/15/2025
The Niskayuna Central School District is now accepting applications for a probationary track School Nurse (RN).
ASSIGNMENT: 10 months per year; 37.5 hours per week.
GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: Performs professional nursing services at one or more schools in the maintenance of acceptable health standards, school health records and the emergency treatment of student and employee health problems; does related work as required.
EXAMPLES OF WORK
• Assists the School Physician in physical, visual and auditory screening examinations of students and employees; • Administers first aid and emergency treatment to students and employees; • Prepares and maintains health records for school authorities; • Assists at school immunization clinics; • Arranges to transport sick or injured students or employees to hospital, home, doctor’s, and dentist’s office in cases of emergency; • Inspects the school plant, playground and cafeteria and reports on general safety and sanitary conditions; • Orders, inventories and oversees the storage of first aid and related health supplies and equipment; • Consults with attendance teachers, staff members and school nurse-teachers concerning a variety of health factors related to non-attendance and communicable disease; • Prepares records and reports as required.
Graduation from a school of nursing approved by the State Education Department from a course approved by such department as qualifying for Registered Professional Nurse and possession of the NYS license.