2010/2011 LSN Openings

• Hours per Day
  • 8 hours/day at multiple buildings (district wide)

• Pay Range
  • Per Teachers Contract

• Description
  • LSN is responsible for coordinating health care for individual students and the population of students including training, delegation, monitoring and supervision of health care delivered by Health Services Assistants, Licensed Practical Nurses and/or other school staff. Member of Special Education team providing nursing assessments and educational support services to special needs students.

• Qualifications
  • Minnesota Licensed School Nurse (or BA or BSN with PHN certificate)
  • Red Cross CPR/AED and First Aid certification

• Application
  • Qualified candidates may apply online by September 9, 2010. Go to General Info > Employment > Open positions >Instructional > School Nurse.

• Contact Person
  • Cindi Isaacson
  • Email - cisaacson@priorlake-savage.k12.mn.us
  • Phone - 952-226-8682

• Job Sites
  • Responsible for one elementary school and will work with the ECSE programs as well as other duties as assigned. The elementary school has a full-time (student contact hours) health assistant.

• Hours per Day
  • .5 (4-5 days a week)
  • Wednesdays will be 6-8 hours, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday hours will need to be flexible depending on when IEP meetings, assessments, screenings etc are scheduled.

• Pay Range
  • Per teacher contract

• Description
  • The LSN:
    • Develops and supervises a system of first aid, illness management, emergency care and health-related policies
    • Assesses, plans and documents student health issues
    • Provides and plans direct services for chronically ill and medically fragile students needing health procedures
    • Plans and provides vision and hearing screening, and follow-up referrals
    • Serves as a resource to staff, students and families re: health concerns and health education
    • Coordinates prevention and control of communicable diseases
    • Serves as a member of the Student Support Team in each school, and completes special ed. health reviews and assessments, attends IEP meetings as needed
    • Provides delegation and training for procedures and medication administration as needed to health care specialists (LPNs) and health assistants.
    • Completes other duties as assigned

• Qualifications
  • Minnesota School Nurse License
  • Registered Nurse in Minnesota
  • Current CPR/AED Certification
  • Strong organizational, interpersonal, and computer skills
  • School Nurse experience desired

• Application
  • Complete the online application.

• Contact Person
  • Tammy Hickey
  • Email - thickey@sowashco.k12.mn.us
  • Phone - 651-768-6412 during school year, during summer 651-315-9098

• Job Sites
  • Cannon Falls Middle School/High School

• Hours per Day
  • 3 days per week, plus 5 days summer

• Pay Range
  • Per teacher contract

• Description
  • LSN will be working with experienced LPN, and another experienced LSN/LPN team at the Elementary school on the same campus. SNAP charting used. Various health needs in the building.

• Qualifications
  • BSN
  • LSN or eligible to obtain

• Job Begins
  • August 2010

• Application Deadline
  • July 16, 2010

• Contact Person
  • Julie Phelps, LSN
  • Cannon Falls Area Schools
  • 820 East Minnesota St
    Cannon Falls, MN 55009
  • Email - nurse@cannonfallsschools.com
  • Phone - 507-263-6800
  • Fax - 507-263-2555

• Job Sites
  • Anoka Hennepin Learning Center

• Hours per Day
  • 2 full-time LSN positions with hours per the Teachers Contract

• Pay Range
  • Per Anoka Hennepin Teacher Contract

• Qualifications
  • BSN
  • LSN or eligible to obtain

• Job Begins
  • Fall 2010

• Contact Person
  • Cynthia Hiltz, Health Service Coordinator
  • Email - cynthia.hiltz@anoka.k12.mn.us
  • Phone - 763-506-1568

• Mission Statement
  • Harbor City International School is a public charter school serving grades nine through twelve. We provide a small, learner-directed community that encourages investigative learning, global citizenship and nurtures a sense of belonging. Our purpose is to graduate students who are knowledgeable, discerning, passionate, creative and reflective.

• Hours per Day
  • The School Nurse works on an hourly basis during the academic school year (September through early June) an average of 3 hours per week. The timing of work hours can be flexible, but should include at least one hour during the regular school day (8:50 am – 3:30 pm) one day per week so as to be available for student questions or concerns.

• Pay Range
  • $20/hour

• Qualifications
  • RN and PHN licensure
  • Experience working with adolescents
  • Excellent people skills
  • The ideal candidate for this position will be an organized, flexible, and highly self-motivated individual.

• Application Deadline
  • Open until filled

• Contact Person
  • Dawn Buck, Office Manager
  • Email - dbuck@harborcityschool.org
  • Phone - 218-722-7574 x311
  • Fax - 218-625-6068

Saint Paul Public Schools has openings for short and long term substitutes.  Applicants must have a BSN.  Salary per teacher's salary scale.  If interested, contact Ann Hoxie at 651-767-8380 or ann.hoxie@spps.org.

Job Posting Guidelines

Lead School Nurses/Coordinators who are SNOM members are invited to post current LSN position openings on this webpage at No Charge.  Non SNOM members wishing to post LSN positions may do so for a charge of $100 per job position.  Job postings must be in a Word format and e-mailed to the web editor (Carmen.Teskey@mpls.k12.mn.us) by Wednesday to be posted on the Webpage by Sunday.  Listings will remain on the website for 30 days only.

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• Please include the specifics of the position.
  • School or District Location
  • Number of Students
  • Single School or Multiple Buildings
  • Grade Levels
  • Full/Part-Time
  • Salary range or Contract
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