School Nurse RN - Jefferson Avenue Elementary School (K-5)
Job details
- Posted
- Oct 30, 2026
- Last confirmed open
- Oct 30, 2026
About this role
School Nurse RN - Jefferson Avenue Elementary School (K-5)
JobID: 3513
- + Position Type:
Student Support Services - Non Instructional/School Nurse
+ Date Posted:
10/30/2026
+ Location:
Jefferson Avenue Elementary School
+ Date Available:
ASAP
+ Closing Date:
11/16/2026
Hours: 10 Month (School Year)
Monday - Friday
7.5 hours/day (not including 30 minute lunch break)
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: $29.25/hour (minimum starting, commensurate with experience)
Qualifications (REQUIRED):
NY State Registered Professional Nurse (RN)
Job Summary:
The School Nurse is responsible for providing nursing care and health services to students throughout the school day. The nurse promotes the health, safety, and well - being of students by addressing medical needs, administering prescribed medications and treatments, managing illnesses and injuries, and responding to medical emergencies within the school setting
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Applicants should demonstrate:
+ Strong knowledge of nursing principles, practices, procedures, and techniques
+ The ability to assess health concerns
+ Knowledge of medication administration and basic emergency response procedures
+ The ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with school staff and families Desirable Characteristics:
The ideal candidate will possess the following personal and professional qualities:
+ Strong observation and assessment skills
+ Computer proficiency and the ability to maintain electronic records
+ Initiative, dependability, and the ability to work independently
+ Strong organizational and time-management skills
+ The ability to remain calm, focused, and effective during emergency situations
+ Patience, compassion, and empathy when working with students from all different backgrounds
+ Good moral character, professionalism, and sound judgment
+ Excellent verbal and written communication skills
+ A caring, student-centered approach to providing health care FLSA Status: Non-exempt
The Fairport Central School District is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. The District is committed to achieving a more diverse workforce. Candidates of diverse backgrounds and experience are strongly encouraged to apply.