Job Description
The Pittsford Central School District is seeking a School Nurse at Park Road Elementary for the rest of the 2025-2026. The location for the 2026-2027 school year is subject to change based on the internal posting process. The successful candidate will work 7.5 hours a day and the prorated remaining days of the normal 198 work days as a 10-month employee. This is a professional nursing position which involves providing emergency first aid treatment, performing screening/testing procedures, maintaining medical records and acting as a resource person in disseminating health-related information to students, parents, administrators and the faculty. This employee works under the general supervision of, and reports directly to, the Director of Student Services.
TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES: May include but not limited to:
+ Maintain and update cumulative health records for all students in the building, including immunization data
+ Conduct pertinent and relevant health, hearing, and vision screening and assists in physical examinations
+ Participate in an intervention program for recurring illness and other health related problems
+ Evaluate school-related injuries and complete district insurance forms
+ Provide first aid and emergency treatment of injuries and illness of students and faculty
+ Advise parents on student needs or for additional medical attention
+ Dispense medication as ordered by a physician and requested by a parent in accordance with New York State Law
+ Order, inventory and oversee the storage of first aid and related health supplies and equipment
+ Act as a liaison between physicians, faculty, students and parents when there is a health problem
+ Maybe a member of a building or district health support team(s)
Job Qualifications
FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGES, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS:
The successful candidate must possess:
+ Good knowledge of nursing theory, principles and procedures
+ Good knowledge of the physical, mental, emotional and social health problems of elementary and secondary school pupils
+ Good knowledge of counseling techniques
+ Good knowledge of community health programs
+ Good knowledge of record maintenance
+ Good knowledge of health screening procedures
+ Ability to provide first aid and emergency treatment
+ Ability to handle confidential records and information
+ Tact; good judgment; integrity; physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Possession of a current New York State License as a Registered Nurse.
Position Start Date:02/02/2026
Civil Service Title: School Nurse
TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES: May include but not limited to:
+ Maintain and update cumulative health records for all students in the building, including immunization data
+ Conduct pertinent and relevant health, hearing, and vision screening and assists in physical examinations
+ Participate in an intervention program for recurring illness and other health related problems
+ Evaluate school-related injuries and complete district insurance forms
+ Provide first aid and emergency treatment of injuries and illness of students and faculty
+ Advise parents on student needs or for additional medical attention
+ Dispense medication as ordered by a physician and requested by a parent in accordance with New York State Law
+ Order, inventory and oversee the storage of first aid and related health supplies and equipment
+ Act as a liaison between physicians, faculty, students and parents when there is a health problem
+ Maybe a member of a building or district health support team(s)
Job Qualifications
FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGES, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS:
The successful candidate must possess:
+ Good knowledge of nursing theory, principles and procedures
+ Good knowledge of the physical, mental, emotional and social health problems of elementary and secondary school pupils
+ Good knowledge of counseling techniques
+ Good knowledge of community health programs
+ Good knowledge of record maintenance
+ Good knowledge of health screening procedures
+ Ability to provide first aid and emergency treatment
+ Ability to handle confidential records and information
+ Tact; good judgment; integrity; physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Possession of a current New York State License as a Registered Nurse.
Position Start Date:02/02/2026
Civil Service Title: School Nurse
Apply for this Position
Ready to join ? Click the button below to submit your application.
Submit Application