• School Nurse (RN)

    Niskayuna Central School District (Niskayuna, NY)


    The Niskayuna Central School District is now accepting applications for a probationary track School Nurse (RN) for the 2025-2026 school year.

     

    ASSIGNMENT: 10 months per year; 37.5 hours per week.

     

    GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: Performs professional nursing services at one or more schools in the maintenance of acceptable health standards, school health records and the emergency treatment of student and employee health problems; does related work as required.

    EXAMPLES OF WORK

    • Assists the School Physician in physical, visual and auditory screening examinations of students and employees;

    • Administers first aid and emergency treatment to students and employees;

    • Prepares and maintains health records for school authorities;

    • Assists at school immunization clinics;

    • Arranges to transport sick or injured students or employees to hospital, home, doctor’s, and dentist’s office in cases of emergency;

    • Inspects the school plant, playground and cafeteria and reports on general safety and sanitary conditions;

    • Orders, inventories and oversees the storage of first aid and related health supplies and equipment;

    • Consults with attendance teachers, staff members and school nurse-teachers concerning a variety of health factors related to non-attendance and communicable disease;

    • Prepares records and reports as required.

    Job Qualifications

    Graduation from a school of nursing approved by the State Education Department from a course approved by such department as qualifying for Registered Professional Nurse and possession of the NYS license.

     

    Position Start Date:08/28/2025

     

    Application Deadline:07/30/2025

     

    Civil Service Title: Registered Professional Nurse (School)

     

    Job Number: 25-102