Substitute Nurses
Qualifications to be a Substitute Nurse
South Windsor Public Schools is accepting applications for substitute nurses to provide health services to students in elementary, middle and high school settings. Experience as a nurse substitute in a school setting is preferred, but not required. Excellent per diem rate and working conditions.
The rate of pay is as follows:
- Registered Nurse: $300/day
- Licensed Practical Nurse: $250/day
Qualifications. The minimum qualifications to become a substitute school nurse include:
- State of Connecticut Registered Nurse license
- Bachelor's degree in nursing is preferred
- First Aid and CPR certification
- Previous school nursing/substitute nursing experience
- Ability to function autonomously within guidelines
- Strong assessment skills, good communication skills and the ability to work with a diverse population
- Familiarity and comfort with computer programs
- Must be reliable and have a positive attitude