School (Substitute) Nurse / SchulgesundheitspflegerIn (Vertretung)

Written By Nina Stevens

School (Substitute) Nurse vacancies available are:

● School Nurse (part-time; 16-20 hours per week)

● On call School Substitute Nurse as needed (for the 2023-24 school year)

Start Date: As soon as possible

Apply By: As soon as possible

What you will be responsible for

The scope of practice of the substitute nurses at the American International School shall include:

  • Assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of treatment for minor illness and

    injuries

  • Emergency management of injuries and illness with referral to appropriate medical care

  • If directed by the head school nurse, may consult with parents regarding health

    issues and provision of referral information as necessary

  • Monitoring of the school environment for health and safety issues

  • If directed by the head school nurse, may be asked to provide assistance with

    coordination of school response to public health issues, such as outbreaks of

    communicable disease

  • Maintenance of student and faculty health records as well as documentation of

    health activities of the Nurses’ Office as directed by the head school nurse.

  • School nurse substitute duties vary as determined by the head school nurse.

What qualifications & experience you bring

  • B.S. in Nursing preferred OR equivalent academic certification in country of origin OR medical trained person

  • First aid certified

  • Nostrification of credentials by the Austrian authorities preferred

  • Good command of spoken and written German and English

  • 3 years of recent nursing experience desirable

  • Exposure to varied health care settings (e.g. Emergency Dept, ICU, children's clinics or public health clinics, pediatric doctor’s office) desirable

  • Experience as a School Nurse or experience with school age children desirable

  • Sports medicine experience or certification desirable.

What we offer

  • In addition to annual leave of 25 vacation days (prorated for part-time), ability to take additional vacation during the AISV school holidays if the workload allows*

  • Targeted professional development*

  • Regular business hours: exact working hours according to agreed department duty

    schedule, between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM Monday to Friday.

  • Parking spots on campus

  • E-charging stations for e-vehicles and e-bikes on campus

  • International and vibrant working environment

  • Collaborative work culture and open-minded, inclusive community

    *does not apply to on call School Substitute Nurse position

Terms & conditions

  • School Nurse (part-time; 16-20 hours per week): The monthly gross salary range for this position will be 2594 Euro to 3470 Euro (full-time) depending on nurse qualification and relevant experience.

  • On call School Substitute Nurse as needed (for the 2023-24 school year): The hourly compensation rate for this position will be either 15 Euro or 30 Euro per hour depending on experience level.

The successful candidate will be subject to confirmation of the Austrian background check. It is the applicant’s responsibility to ensure they are legally able to work in Austria. AIS Vienna is not able to assist with any residence/work permits.

We are seeking someone available to start as soon as possible

Interviews in person will begin as soon as possible

To apply

Please email a cover letter and resume, along with a copy of your Austrian residence/work permit to HR@ais.at. Note that this information must be in a single PDF. Please indicate “School (Substitute) Nurse” in the subject line and include where/how you found this posting. We only accept electronic applications.

Nina Stevens