Are you a compassionate and reliable LPN or RN looking for a career with a direct and meaningful impact on your patients? Cedar Park Med is seeking school nurses to provide 1:1 care for students in Buffalo, NY. This position involves being with the student throughout the school day and providing skilled nursing as needed. It’s a rewarding opportunity to support a child’s education while making a real difference in their daily life.
Schedule: 7am - 3:30pm, Monday - Friday, following a school year schedule
Contract Length: 1 year w/ possible extension
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide One-to-One Skilled Nursing services for existing and new students as per IEP/504 documents throughout the 10-month school year and extended school year.
- Follow the Physician’s Orders/Individualized care plans
- Administer medication to students according to State Education guidelines and as prescribed by primary care provider
- Provide treatment as prescribed by primary care provider
- Handle medical emergencies
- Nurses will be required to bill Medicaid. Training will be provided by the District.
Qualifications:
- Valid NPI number
- Valid and current BLS and CPR certifications
- Valid nursing license in New York State.
- Experience working with children
- Ability to respond quickly and appropriately to health-related emergencies.
- Compassionate, responsible, and reliable with excellent communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and maintain a safe, supportive environment for the student.
- Two professional references/letters of recommendation
Benefits:
- PTO
- Vacation pay
- Bonus pay
- Health insurance
- 401k