Nurse School Nurse

Job Description:

Title: School Nurse - Suffield High School

Salary: In accordance with CHCA Nurses Contract 2026/2027 (range $38.29/hr - $46.00/hr)

Period of Employment: 10 Month/Full-Time School Year

Reports to: Director of Special Services

Position Summary: We are seeking a compassionate, dedicated, and highly qualified School Nurse (Registered Nurse) to join our high school. The School Nurse plays a critical role in promoting a healthy, safe, and supportive learning environment by managing the physical and mental well-being of our students. This position involves providing direct clinical care, managing student health records, developing individualized healthcare plans, and serving as a vital resource for health education and community wellness within the school.

Qualifications:

• Must hold a valid registered nurse license from CT State Department of Public Health.
• Provide comprehensive school health services.
• Knowledge of many areas of health including mental health
• Ability to work independently or with others
• Ability to communicate well with others
• Ability to assess situations and act quickly
• BLS/CPR certification
• Knowledge of state health regulations
• Ability to multitask

Application Process: External Applicants must apply online and include a resume and complete list of (3) professional references.