400 Lake Street • Ithaca, New York • 14850 |
SCHOOL NURSE
NOTICE OF VACANCY
Position Title: School Nurse
Brief Description: Maintain acceptable health standards and provide emergency treatment for students and employees. Conduct public health screenings, coordination with healthcare providers and communicable disease control. Prepare and maintain student health records.
Location(s): EACM
Anticipated Start Date: 11/24/2025
Posting Dates: 10/29/2025-Until Filled
Number of Vacancies: 1
Hours per day: 40 hours
Civil Service Jurisdictional Class: Non-Competitive
Required Qualifications:
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The Ithaca City School District is committed to eliminating race, class, and disability as predictors of academic performance, co-curricular participation, and discipline. Qualified candidates will demonstrate a basic awareness of these commitments and a strong willingness to support these efforts.
- Must be eligible for appointment as a Registered Professional Nurse by Civil Service
Civil Service Requirements:
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Good knowledge of nursing principles and techniques and their relation to medical practices and skill in their application; knowledge of policies and procedures for health offices and first aid mandates; working knowledge of materia-medica, dietetics, sanitation and personal hygiene; skill in the application of nursing techniques and practices; ability to administer first aid and perform CPR; ability to understand and follow technical, oral and written instructions; ability to keep records and make reports; ability to get along well with students, teachers, parents and others; ability to carry out successfully the measures prescribed; good observation; mental alertness; firmness; initiative; patience; sympathetic attitude toward the sick; physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position
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Graduation from a school of nursing approved by the State Education Department from a course approved by such department as qualifying for Registered Professional Nurse.
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Candidates must possess a license issued by the State of New York to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse at the time of appointment and must maintain said license for the duration of employment.
Internal Applicants: Apply online at SchoolFront | Step by step Guide
Internal EA Applicants only can also send their letter via email at recruitment@icsd.k12.ny.us.
If you are a substitute or in the process of onboarding and haven’t officially started, you will be considered an external applicant.
External Applicants: Apply online at RecruitFront
In order for us to receive your application, you must complete the following three steps on Recruitfront:
1. Create a RecruitFront profile: If it's the first time applying to ICSD
2. Create an Application: Checkmark School Related Personnel Only!
3. Apply to Job Posting: After finishing step 2, select APPLY on the job posting.
Salary Range: $35.15 hr.
If you need assistance applying, you can make an appointment here. This link is only for help with the application process. If you have a question about your status, please email recruitment@icsd.k12.ny.us
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