Category Schools - RN Nurse Job Type Contract Step into a pivotal role supporting the health and well-being of students as a contracted Registered Nurse with a local school just outside South Bend, Indiana. This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in an educational environment, ensuring a safe and supportive setting for children of various ages. The role features a consistent Monday-Friday schedule, totaling 37 hours per week during regular school hours—allowing you to enjoy work-life balance while practicing your nursing skills in a vibrant, community-focused setting. As the primary school nurse, you will handle general nursing duties and provide vital assistance to students and staff.

Desired Qualifications:

Valid and unrestricted RN license in the state of Indiana Experience in school nursing or pediatric nursing is highly preferred Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills Ability to communicate effectively with students, staff, and parents Compassionate, patient, and able to maintain confidentiality at all times Previous experience in an educational or child-focused setting is an advantage

Your Responsibilities:

Deliver general nursing care to students, including basic first aid and health assessments Administer prescribed medications and manage health plans for students with chronic conditions Respond to medical emergencies and maintain accurate health records Collaborate with educators and families to promote student wellness Participate in school health initiatives and communicate relevant updates or concerns as needed Assist with immunization compliance and state-mandated screenings Enjoy predictable daytime hours and a set weekly schedule that complements your personal life. Embrace this rewarding role where your nursing expertise directly uplifts the lives of schoolchildren. If you are a compassionate RN looking for a dynamic school-based contract role in the South Bend-Mishawaka area, submit your application today to take the next step in your nursing journey! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled