Part Time Registered Nurse (RN) for Preschool

Job Summary

QSAC is looking for dedicated school nurses (RN) to support children with autism in our preschool program in Little Neck, NY.

The pay rate for this position is $60 an hour.

This is a part-time position from 9am to 2pm (5 hours a day / 5 days a week). Schedule follows a school calendar and includes 6 weeks during the summer (July to mid-August). 

Responsibilities 

Health & Administration

• Oversee general health issues for students with autism in the schools.
• Ensure health, safety & welfare of students.
• Administer First Aid & Emergency interventions as needed (i.e. Epi-pen, Asthma pump, etc.)
• Evaluate student illness to determine appropriate action (i.e. parent pick-up, rest)
• Evaluate emergency situations to determine need for EMS
• May administer medication for some students in preschool under specified circumstances.
• Appropriately document all interactions in student files & Medication log
• Maintain participant/family confidentiality
• Assist in tracking and obtaining annual medical and immunization records.
• Maintain confidential medical records.
• Supervise students waiting for parent pick-up.
• Consult with parents and/or healthcare professionals to ensure optimal medical treatments are provided to children being supported.
• Maintain medical/health related supply inventory.
• Attends internal team meetings as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisors and/or senior management

Qualifications & Work Experience

• Vaccination required.
• 1-2 years RN highly preferred. School nurse experience a plus
• Valid NYS RN license in good standing required.

Mission

QSAC is a New York City and Long Island based nonprofit that supports children and adults with autism, together with their families, in achieving greater independence, realizing their future potential, and contributing to their communities in a meaningful way by offering person-centered services.  QSAC pursues this mission through direct services that provide a supportive and individualized setting for children and adults with autism to improve their communication, socialization, academic, and functional skills.

Benefits

QSAC benefits are some of the best and go beyond health and retirement.  You will be joining a passionate community of professionals and staff who support each other in a challenging and rewarding work culture. 

• Opportunities for career advancement

Qualifications are subject to change in accordance with government regulations.

QSAC is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)

Mission-Oriented. Results-Driven. Collaborative. Passionate. We Are QSAC

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To Apply: please send resume to jobs@qsac.com