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School Registered Nurse
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What they do
A Registered Nurse provides medical care and treatment, educates patients about their conditions, and provides emotional support to patients and families. Works in hospitals, schools, clinics or community health centers. Works under the supervision of a physician or other specialist, and serves as the primary point of care for patients in a hospital setting. May specialize in emergency room work, or treatment for a particular condition, or specialize in working with infants, the elderly or other patient groups. May work as an advanced practice specialists and prescribe medications in addition to offering specialty care.
$67,292 / year median in Arkansas
+4% projected growth
Job Description
Desired Qualifications:
Current and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in Arkansas Prior experience working in a school environment preferred, but not required Strong assessment, communication, and organizational skills Ability to respond effectively to a variety of health-related situations in a school setting Flexibility, compassion, and professionalism in interactions with students and staffResponsibilities:
Perform daily health assessments, respond to emergencies, and provide first aid as needed Manage chronic conditions, medication administration, and health documentation in compliance with state and district guidelines Act as a health resource for students, parents, and school personnel Coordinate care plans, facilitate communication between school and healthcare providers, and support individualized student needs Promote wellness, hygiene, disease prevention, and healthy practices throughout the campusBenefits:
Opportunity to have an immediate impact on student wellbeing Supportive work environment focused on teamwork and collaboration Rewarding experience working with children and school staff Gain valuable experience in a school nursing capacity Gathering additional details on Monday, so now is the ideal time to express your interest. Take the next step in your nursing career while making a meaningful difference in the lives of students. Apply today and help foster a healthy, nurturing school community! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/DisabledBenefits
- Dental Insurance