School Nurse; Float

Pulaski County Special School District Student Services
- Little Rock, Arkansas Open in Google Maps

Pulaski County Special School District Student Services
- Little Rock, Arkansas Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Pulaski County Special School District

Job : 5847982

Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled

Posted: Jul 22, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Aug 3, 2026

LOCATION:
Student Services

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must be a Licensed Registered Nurse
• Minimum of two (2) yrs. nursing experience preferred
• School nurse or pediatrics experience preferred

REPORTS TO:
Assistant Superintendent for Student Services

JOB GOAL:
The fullest possible educational opportunity for each district student by minimizing absence due to illness and creating a climate of health and well-being in district schools.

• Assist in implementing Board policy on exclusion and readmission of students in connection with infectious and contagious diseases.
• Provide health instruction and counseling in the school and to parent and community groups.
• Perform health appraisal services by screening for BMI, Scoliosis and vision, through observation and collection of health data, and use the assembled information to assist students in securing medical care or treatment.
• Rescreen, refer and follow up for failure of any screening.
• Work cooperatively with other school personnel in promoting the health and well-being of students and employees.
• Assist schools in the development of procedures for caring for illness and injury at school.
• Train school personnel (designated by the principal) on procedure in compliance with Arkansas State Law and Arkansas State Department of Health guidelines for immunizations.
• Train school personnel (designated by principal) on procedures for treatment of head lice cases and School Board policy and other communicable diseases.
• Train school personnel (designated by principal) in medication policy and dispensing medications in the schools.
• Provide orientation, training and supervision for volunteers serving in the Health Room.
• Order first aid supplies for the health Room and replenish stock as needed.
• Report to parents, school personnel, physicians, clinics, and other agencies on student health matters as directed by the assistant superintendent for pupil personnel.
• Assume authority, in the absence of a physician, for the care of a student or staff member who has suffered an injury or emergency illness.
• Make recommendations to facilitator of health services on health needs of individual students.
• Assist school personnel in maintaining sanitary standards in schools.
• Complete accident reports involving students and forward to facilitator.
• Other duties as assigned.

Salary Range:
Range 5 - Support Staff Daily Salary Schedule ($234.96/day - $351.08/day depending on relevant experience)

Length of

Contract:

190 contract days

FLSA Status:
Exempt

Personnel Status:
Classified

Benefits Eligible:
Yes

Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Board's policy on Evaluation of Support Staff Personnel.

January 28, 2026 (or until filled - emergency posting)

PCSSD does not discriminate on the basis of age, disability, race, color, national origin, or gender in any service, program, or activity (including in admission, access, treatment, employment, or vocational opportunities).

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $226.96 to $343.08 Per Day

Job Categories:

Student Services >
School Nurse

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

• Angela Nichols
• 925 East Dixon Road
• Little Rock, Arkansas 72206
• Phone:
• Email: anichols
  7097