School Nurse

Cedar Park Group

School Nurse

Buffalo, NY
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Are you a compassionate and reliable LPN or RN looking for a career with a direct and meaningful impact on your patients? Cedar Park Med is seeking school nurses to provide 1:1 care for students in Buffalo, NY. This position involves being with the student throughout the school day and providing skilled nursing as needed. It's a rewarding opportunity to support a child's education while making a real difference in their daily life.

    Schedule: 7am - 3:30pm, Monday - Friday, following a school year schedule

    Contract Length: 1 year w/ possible extension

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Provide One-to-One Skilled Nursing services for existing and new students as per IEP/504 documents throughout the 10-month school year and extended school year.
    • Follow the Physician's Orders/Individualized care plans
    • Administer medication to students according to State Education guidelines and as prescribed by primary care provider
    • Provide treatment as prescribed by primary care provider
    • Handle medical emergencies
    • Nurses will be required to bill Medicaid. Training will be provided by the District.

    Qualifications:

    • Valid NPI number
    • Valid and current BLS and CPR certifications
    • Valid nursing license in New York State.
    • Experience working with children
    • Ability to respond quickly and appropriately to health-related emergencies.
    • Compassionate, responsible, and reliable with excellent communication skills.
    • Ability to work independently and maintain a safe, supportive environment for the student.
    • Two professional references/letters of recommendation

    Benefits:

    • PTO
    • Vacation pay
    • Bonus pay
    • Health insurance
    • 401k