Substitute School Nurse FY_

Substitute School Nurse

Belgrade Public Schools District Wide - Belgrade, Montana. Open in Google Maps.

Job : 5472987
Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled
Posted: Dec 16, 2025 7:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Title:

Substitute School Nurse

Reports to:

Head Nurse and Building Principal

School/Building:
District Wide

Daily Rate of Pay: $180

To enhance the educational process by maximizing the health and well-being physically, intellectually, socially, and emotionally of school-aged children and adolescents enrolled in the Belgrade School District.

• Manage school health services program in each assigned school.
• Provides basic health care to students, including basic first aid and emergency care for ill and injured student(s).
• Evaluates ill students in accordance to district policies and procedures, and makes parent contact as necessary.
• Perform skilled nursing procedures including planning, training, monitoring, and supervision of students under care.
• Provides student instruction on nutrition, hygiene, grooming, weight control, health promotion, first aid, disease prevention, substance abuse, and related health concerns.
• Maintains accurate health records for each student, including immunizations, mandated health screenings, emergency contact information, and medical history as reported by the parent and health care provider.
• Administer medication, following the district medication policy and physician orders
• Accurately record office visits, medication administration, vision and hearing screenings, and health related concerns.
• Maintain accurate medication logs, medication administration forms, and medication disposal records.
• Review health screening information and record information into the student’s health record.
• Update immunization records and follow state immunization guidelines to ensure immunization compliance.
• Conduct vision and hearing screening.
• Interpret health findings for educational staff regarding the impact of health concerns on learning and accommodations required lement health education programs designed to promote student health and well-being.
• Communicate, educate, and/or instruct school staff regarding information and interventions as outlined in individual health care plans.
• Participate on Individual Education Plan (IEP) teams for students with health/sensory/physical concerns or impairments that may interfere with learning including providing special education related services (direct and/or indirect) in the area of health/physical when needed.
• Manage the care of individual students with special health needs and/or mental health needs through assessment, planning, and evaluation;
  Make observations and assesses condition; implements health care plan for each student referred; counsels with student, parents, and/or teachers about health concerns.
• Utilize and promote optimal communication between the family, school, physician, and/or community agencies.
• Performs routine health screenings for students;
  Conduct health reviews and school nurse health assessments (when necessary) on students being evaluated for special education or receiving special education services.
• Keeps logs of visits and care given.
• Ensures adequate and proper medical supplies are available.
• Receive and carry out verbal or written orders from medical doctors.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, parents, health associates, and the general public.
• Assist students and families in obtaining health care in the community by referrals to appropriate agencies.
• Conduct staff trainings on health related topics
• Utilize the nursing process in response to referrals from schools to initiate a plan of action for resolving health…