School Nurse

Cedar Park Group

Buffalo, NY

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: