Substitute School Nurse
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RANSOM EVERGLADES SCHOOL
Miami, FL, US
Summary
The Substitute School Nurse will evaluate student illnesses and injuries while administering medications and responding to acute medical emergencies. They are also responsible for maintaining accurate medical records and communicating effectively with the school community while adhering to privacy standards.
Job Description
Job DetailsJob Location: MIDDLE SCHOOL - MIAMI, FL 33133Position Type: SeasonalRansom Everglades School seeks a dynamic and reliable Substitute School Nurse who will provide temporary health services for Middle and Upper School students (grades 6–12), stepping in during the regular nurse's absence to ensure a safe campus health environment.
Responsibilities:
Evaluate student illnesses and injuries
Administer over-the-counter and prescribed medications as needed/ordered
Respond to acute medical emergencies
Maintain accurate medical documentation
Communicate effectively with parents, faculty, and administrators while strictly upholding HIPAA and FERPA confidentiality standards.
This is an on-call position designed to provide support when our regular team member is unavailable. The School is unable to guarantee a set number of hours each week, and the role does not offer employer-sponsored benefits.
Qualifications:
Hold an active, unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license
Current CPR/AED certification, with background in pediatrics, adolescent health, or school nursing preferred
Strong clinical assessment abilities and adaptability in a dynamic independent school setting
Clear communication with teenagers and parents
Capacity to make sound, independent decisions in emergency situations
Performance Factors:
Attendance and Dependability: Reliable, with minimal absences and consistent punctuality
Communication: Clear and effective communication with colleagues, students, and parents
Teamwork: Works well with others, fostering positive, professional relationships and contributing to a constructive work environment