School Nurse - Substitute
Company: Greenwood Christian Academy
Location: Greenwood
Posted on: February 19, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Salary: Position Overview: The
School Nurse's main responsibility is to provide healthcare and
address daily health concerns for students ranging from Preschool
to 12th Grade. Qualifying Characteristics:The employee is a
Christian with an authentic and mature personal relationship with
Jesus Christ in both their professional and personal life with a
calling and commitment to Christian education. They are dedicated
to the mission of Christian education and are fully aligned with
GCAs Statement of Faith and Employee Covenant.Please review our
Statement of Faith Agreement. Qualifications: Registered Nurse with
an Associate's Degree (Bachelor's preferred) Valid Indiana Nursing
License and CPR certification required 3-5 years of nursing
experience in a clinical setting (pediatrics or school nurse
experience is a plus) Key Skills: Ability to assess and treat minor
injuries, illnesses, and emergencies. Clearly communicate with
students, parents, and school staff. Handle sensitive health
information with discretion. Manage student health records and
documentation efficiently. Ability to respond quickly in
emergencies. Provide care and comfort to students, especially in
stressful situations. Adapt to different student needs and school
environments. Assess situations and make quick, appropriate
decisions regarding student health. Understand and follow school
health policies and procedures. Responsibilities: Be available to
substitute as the school nurse at both North and South campuses as
needed (Hours: 7:45 AM - 3:30 PM) Provide professional assessment
and treatment to ensure students' physical, social, and emotional
well-being Administer medications and provide emergency first aid
to students and staff as required Manage care for diabetic
students, including glucose monitoring, addressing hypoglycemia and
hyperglycemia, administering insulin, and calculating dosages
Maintain accurate student health records and serve as a resource
for health education for students, staff, and families Follow OSHA
standards for handling bloodborne pathogens and other infectious
materials across both campuses Ensure compliance with national,
state, and local health regulations and guidelines Follow
procedures for reporting and handling suspected cases of child
abuse and neglect Maintain clinic equipment and order necessary
supplies Communicate with students, parents, administrators, and
staff about student medical needs Prepare field trip medical bags
and maintain updated medical release forms for students. Physical
Requirements and Work Environment: Primarily indoor work (90% of
the time), with some outdoor exposure when moving between
classrooms. Ability to remain stationary for long periods,
especially when using a computer. Must be able to move supplies or
equipment up to 35 pounds. Must assist children for health and
safety reasons. Work environment may include noise, temperature and
humidity changes, and frequent use of computers and monitors. Job
Type: No Contract, Sporadic Reports To: Director of Support
Operations
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