Substitute Health Care Professional (LVN, LPT, RN)

Job Summary

TUSD is seeking a reliable and compassionate licensed health professional to join our school district as an on-call substitute staff member. This is an excellent opportunity for a flexible, student-focused individual who wants to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and adolescents.

Overview:
As a substitute staff member, you will fill in for our school nursing and health support team on an as-needed basis across district sites. You'll be responsible for providing day-to-day health services to students, including first aid, medication administration, health screenings, and communication with parents and staff regarding student wellness.

Responsibilities:
- Deliver basic health assessments and first aid to students and staff
- Administer medications in accordance with physician orders and district policy
- Maintain accurate health records and documentation
- Communicate effectively with parents, teachers, and administrators regarding student health needs
- Respond calmly and efficiently to medical emergencies
- Follow all district health protocols, confidentiality requirements, and applicable state regulations

Qualifications:
- Current and active California licensure as one of the following:
- Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT)
- Prior experience working with children or in a school setting preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and adapt to varying school environments

Compensation:
Salary is commensurate with licensure.

Schedule:
On-call / as-needed basis. Frequency of assignments varies based on district need. Regular availability preferred.

Requirements / Qualifications

All interested applicants must complete an online application.

Applicants must submit the following via Edjoin:
- Resume
- Copy of valid Licensed Vocational Nurse license issued by the California Board of Vocational Nursing and Psychiatric Technicians OR Registered Nurse license issued by the California Board of Registered Nurses

Comments and Other Information

Professional references should be individuals known in a professional context, i.e., former coworkers, supervisors, university mentors. Please include at least one former supervisor. Thank you.