Job Description

Position : We are seeking a dynamic certified school nurse to assist our dedicated team of nurses 16 hours per week.  The substitute school nurse will provide medical treatment to students in a school setting when the regular school nurses are absent across our six district schools.  

Responsibilities:

• Provide immediate medical assistance and administer first aid to students and staff in case of injuries, illnesses, or emergencies.
• Maintain emergency response protocols and procedures, including CPR and AED training, to ensure readiness for any medical emergencies.
• Administer medications to students as prescribed by healthcare providers, following school policies and procedures.
• Ensure proper documentation of medication administration and maintain accurate medication records.
• Conduct health screenings and assessments to identify health concerns or issues among students.
• Implement individualized healthcare plans for students with chronic health conditions, in collaboration with parents/guardians, healthcare providers, and school staff.
• Maintain accurate and confidential health records for all students, including immunization records, health assessments, and medical treatment documentation.
• Assist with vision and hearing screenings and special projects. 

Qualifications:

• Current Maine Registered Nurse License
• Possess (or be eligible) Maine DOE certification as a School Nurse (524)
• Current Criminal History Record Check (CHRC) certification
• Current certification in CPR/AED
• Three (3) years experience as a professional registered nurse
• Knowledge of current practices for common childhood conditions and chronic conditions especially asthma, allergies, diabetes & seizure disorders
• Experience working in pediatric (ages 4 to 21) preferred
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills 

Start Date:  August 2025 

Salary: Prorated hourly per CBA 

For information about this position please contact Rick Amero, ramero@kidsrsu.org . 

The “Professional” application form is available on the KIDS RSU website in the Employee Applications folder located under the Menu/Documents/District Forms section. In order to be considered for this position a completed RSU 2 application form must accompany your packet.

Please submit the completed and signed application form, letter of interest, resume, RN license, CHRC, and Maine DOE certification to:                                                

KIDS RSU #2

Attn. Jennifer Staggs

7 Reed Street

Hallowell, Maine 04347

Tel. (207) 622-6351 ext. 1410 

Scanned application packets can be emailed to:  jstaggs@kidsrsu.org . 

Thank you for your interest in our schools!

Regional School Unit 2 is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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