DescriptionWe are currently seeking a Registered Nurse to support one of our preschool programs. This position would support our affiliate organization, Inspire, located in Orange County.
ABOUT USInspire was founded as Orange County Cerebral Palsy Association, Inc. in 1950 primarily to provide rehabilitative and education services to children with cerebral palsy. Today, Inspire provides a wide array of rehabilitative, educational, and disability support services for individuals of all ages and abilities.
Currently, Inspire operates sites in Goshen, Newburgh, and Monroe in order to adequately serve children and adults from throughout Orange County. Inspire is a registered non-profit 501(c)3 organization and is also an affiliate of Cerebral Palsy Associations of New York State.
ABOUT THE POSITIONThe School Nurse supports student health and wellness by providing professional nursing care, managing medications and treatments, and responding to illness or injuries. They ensure compliance with NYS immunization and communicable disease requirements, assess student health needs, and develop care plans that support learning and safety. The nurse also reports any school safety or environmental concerns affecting health.
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8am-3pm
ABOUT YOUHolds an active NYS Registered Nurse licenseCPR/BLS CertifiedExperienced in school, pediatric, community, or public health nursingExperienced in both G-tube feeding/care and tracheostomy careIs a strong communicatorAble to work independently and as part of a team.Able to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information appropriatelyHas strong attention to detail and accuracy in your work
At Inspire, we value diversity, equity, inclusion, accessibility, and belonging. We strive to ensure that our employees are comfortable bringing their whole, authentic self to work and that the people we support can also be their authentic selves. We value diverse backgrounds, opinions, ideas, and ways of thinking. We aim to build an inclusive and diverse workforce that is empowered and supported with leaders who create diverse and inclusive teams. We continuously seek opportunities for the organization to foster a more positive, respected, united, and collaborative culture.
Inspire is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Qualified candidates of diverse ethnic and racial backgrounds and status are encouraged to apply for vacant positions at all levels.
