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Registered Nurse School Setting - Sherwood, AR
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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
Qualifications & Experience:
Active RN license in Arkansas (or eligibility for state licensure) Prior experience in a school environment preferred but not required Strong skills in assessment, emergency response, and care coordination Excellent communication skills for working with students, parents, and staff Proven ability to maintain detailed health records and confidential information Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced, evolving atmosphereKey Responsibilities:
Provide direct nursing care to students and staff, including medication administration and first aid Develop and implement care plans for students with chronic health needs Respond promptly to medical emergencies within the school Educate the school community on health, hygiene, and safety protocols Monitor and report on communicable diseases and immunization compliance Collaborate with teachers, counselors, and families to support student success Benefits include streamlined onboarding, opportunities to expand your pediatric nursing skills, and supportive network resources to ensure your assignment is smooth and rewarding. If you are an RN ready for a meaningful school-based contract role, gather your credentials and be prepared—more information will be available on Monday. Apply today and step into a position where your care makes a difference every day! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/DisabledBenefits
- Dental Insurance