Licensed School Nurse Substitute - Districtwide - 2026-2027 School Year

Qualifications: A K-12 Public School Nurse license is required.

Compensation: This role will be paid at a rate of $23.13 per hour (building sub rate per teacher contract). Application Timeline: Roseville Area Schools continuously accepts applications for employment and you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. This Notice of Vacancy will be open until filled. Equity Vision: Roseville Area Schools is committed to ensuring an equitable and respectful educational experience for every student, family, and staff member, regardless of race, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, ability, home or first language, religion, national origin, age, or physical appearance. Roseville Area Schools seeks individuals who embody this commitment. Roseville Area Schools 1251 County Rd B2 W Roseville, MN 55113 Position Responsibility Write-UpPosition Title: School NurseDepartment: Student Services Location: Elementary and Secondary SitesAccountable To: Principal Student Services Program SupervisorPrimary Objectives of Position The primary objective of the position of a school nurse is to effectively enhance student learning through administration of a school health program. School nurses demonstrate a high level of knowledge, skills, experience and commitment in the following areas of responsibilityMajor Areas of ResponsibilitySchool Nurses are Committed to Students' Health and Safety through the 1Establishment of a Comprehensive School Health ProgramCoordinate, manage and evaluate a health service programIdentify health needs, develop and implement health policies in collaboration with school administration and the school boardProvides on-going orientation, supervision and evaluation of health assistants and other school personnel involved in the delivery of health servicesDelegates and supervises school personnel in the performance of skilled nursing procedures where permitted by state and local laws and the State Nurse Practice ActDemonstrates knowledge of district policy and local, state and federal laws related to health service programsParticipates in district nurses' meetings and assumes district wide nursing responsibilitiesSchool Nurses Utilize a Distinct Clinical Knowledge Base for the Decisions They MakeApplies appropriate theories from nursing, public health, social sciences and education to meet the unique and diverse needs of the school communityAssumes responsibility for professional growth in the field of school nursing through continuing education and involvement in professional organizations and activitiesDemonstrates knowledge of the legal and ethical aspects of nursing based on national standards of practice, research findings and personal philosophy of school nursingUtilizes opportunities to communicate, clarify and implement a defined role for nursing within the educational systemSchool Nurses are Responsible for Enhancing Student Learning Through a Variety of Health ProgramsContributes to the education of the student by assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating appropriate nursing carePerforms activities specific to Special Education; participation on Child Study Teams, assessment and development of IEPs, health care plans and direct service provisionEarly identification of health problems through a variety of school health screeningsInitiates and maintains school health records according to district policies and the Minnesota Data Practices ActEmploys counseling techniques and crisis intervention strategies in working with individuals or groupsPromotes school health education by acting as a resource person and provides formal health education in the classroomProvides health counseling to individuals and groupsSchool Nurses Use a Systematic Approach to Problem SolvingPerforms health assessments in a variety of settingsUses appropriate techniques of data collectionNursing diagnoses will be based on assessment information and used to develop health programs, care plans and desired outcomesImplementation of care plans will be done in a safe and appropriate mannerEvaluation of efficacy of interventionsDelegation of duties will be done in accordance with state and federal laws and according the State Nurse Practice ActIdentify patterns of health and illness, issues of concern and factors that affect utilization of health servicesSchool Nurses are Members of Learning CommunitiesCollaborates with other school professionals, parents and care givers to meet the health, social/emotional and educational needs of studentsProvides education to parents and staff regarding student health issuesAdvocates for students with diverse health needsDemonstrates effective written and verbal communication skillsEmploys an effective system for data collection, storage, retrieval and analysisDemonstrates a sensitivity to the diverse values of students, families and staffParticipates and collaborates on interdisciplinary teamsInterprets health related school policies and procedures for parents and outside health care providersFunctions as a school-community liaison