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Qualifications to be a Substitute Nurse
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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: $130/day
Qualifications. The minimum qualifications to become a substitute school nurse include:
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State of Connecticut Registered Nurse license
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Bachelor's degree in nursing is preferred
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First Aid and CPR certification
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Previous school nursing/substitute nursing experience
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Ability to function autonomously within guidelines
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Strong assessment skills, good communication skills and the ability to work with a diverse population
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Familiarity and comfort with computer programs
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Must be reliable and have a positive attitude