Category Schools - RN Nurse Job Type Contract Step into a crucial role supporting student health by providing essential nursing care within an educational setting. As a contract registered nurse, you will partner with educators and staff to ensure a safe and healthy environment, fostering student well-being and responding to everyday and urgent medical needs with skill and compassion.
Key Qualifications and Experience:
Active RN license in good standing Experience in school nursing or similar pediatric healthcare roles Strong assessment and critical thinking skills Effective communicator, able to collaborate with students, parents, and school personnel Knowledge of state and local immunization and health screening requirements Familiarity with documentation standards for school health records Ability to manage confidential information responsibly
Primary Responsibilities:
Assess and address student injuries, illnesses, and medical emergencies Administer prescribed medications and monitor for reactions or side effects Develop and implement individualized health care plans for students with chronic conditions Conduct routine health screenings, immunization compliance, and maintain accurate records Educate students and staff on health topics, including hygiene and disease prevention Communicate with families and healthcare providers to coordinate student care Promote a healthy school environment by identifying and managing potential health risks Enjoy the benefits of a contract assignment, allowing for professional growth and flexibility. This is an opportunity to make a direct impact, helping students thrive academically and physically by addressing their health needs in real-time. If you're a dedicated RN ready to empower students and staff through your expertise in nursing care within a school setting, this contract position is waiting for your unique skills. Apply today to take the next step in your professional journey! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled