West Hartford Public Schools is accepting applications for substitute school nurses. Three years of Acute Care, ER or Pediatric experience required.  Previous school nursing/substitute school nursing experience preferred. Ability to function anuonomously within guidelines. Connecticut Registered Nurse license is required.  

Requirements:  The requirements for this position include the following:    

• Connecticut Registered Nurse license is required.
• Three years of Acute Care, ER or Pediatric experience.
• Bachelor's degree in nursing preferred.
• CPR/AED/BLS and First Aid certification.
• Strong assessment skills, good communication skills and the ability to work with a diverse population.
• Familiarity and comfort with computer programs.

Duties:  Duties for this position include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Provide nursing services to students and the school community as needed.
• Provide leadership in health issues in accordance with coordinated school health concept.

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Please include a current resume, transcipts, copy of valid CT Registered Nurse license, copy of current certifications and 3 letters of recommendation dated within the last 365 days.

Excellent per diem rate and working conditions.

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