School Based Float Nurse

The float nurse provides essential nursing support across various assigned schools, filling in for regular staff to promote wellness, prevent disease, and manage student health needs according to established policies. Responsibilities include conducting initial assessments, implementing health protocols, assisting with special needs students, and maintaining accurate medical documentation.

Candidates must demonstrate the ability to work effectively with health agencies, professionals, and children, and must be willing to provide services outlined in the kentucky department of education health services reference guide. A current cpr certification is required, along with maintaining necessary continuing education courses.