Substitute Nurse

Position Type:
Substitute/Nurse

Date Posted:
3/26/2024

Location:
Newark Charter School

Date Available:
TBD

District:
Newark Charter School

Employment Opportunity at Newark Charter School
Newark Charter School is expanding and proud to be celebrating our 20-year legacy of Excellence in Academics and Decorum. We are excited to offer the opportunity for exceptional nurses to join our team that are committed to and believe in Newark Charter School's Mission and Vision

Building:?

All Buildings K-12

Reports to:?Building Principal

Terms of Employment:?Substitute Nurse

Salary:?$230 per day

Posting Description:
Newark Charter School is seeking substitute nurse candidates to provide health and wellness support to our students, families and staff on an as needed basis.

Qualifications:

• 3 years of RN nursing experience; preferably a bachelor's degree in nursing (BSN) from an Accredited college or university.
• Prefer knowledge of pediatric nursing especially K-12 grades, triage experience and emergency nursing a plus.
• Experience and knowledge in first aid, immunizations, and communicable diseases.
• Knowledge of federal and state laws, rules, and regulations as they apply to schools is a plus.
• Ability to work well with students, parents, and staff.
• Commitment and enthusiasm for working with students and implementing best practices for diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Position Description and Responsibilities:

• Work collaboratively with other team members.
• Perform nursing assessment for ill or injured students and staff; apply appropriate and current nursing theory as basis for providing nursing care, first aid, intervention and referrals for those students and staff as needed.
• Work collaboratively with administrators, staff, health care providers, and parents to ensure access and continuity of care for students.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation in accordance with state and federal laws.
• Perform other duties as requested by administration to meet the needs of the student.

Certification Requirements:

• License to practice as a registered nurse, issued by the Delaware Board of Nursing or a part of compact state consortium, and is in good standing.
• Valid and current certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and automatic external defibrillator (AED) use.

Standard Requirements:?

Favorable Criminal Background Check and Child Abuse Registry Check for the candidate who is offered employment

Application Procedure:?

Interested candidates must apply via JoinDESchools. Cover letter and resume are required. Letters of recommendation/reference upon request. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

Newark Charter School does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, gender, gender identity, homeless or foster care status, disability, genetic information, marital or family status, military status, status as a veteran, or age in its programs or activities. Persons having civil rights inquiries may contact the Head of School.