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Registered Nurse School Setting - Ithaca, NY
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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.
$88,138 / year median in New York
+17% projected growth
Job Description
Qualifications & Desired Experience:
Current and valid NY state RN license is required Previous experience working in a school or pediatric setting is highly preferred Proven ability to adapt quickly and provide nursing care in varying environments Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach with interdisciplinary teams Willingness to support multiple sites and cover a diverse caseload of studentsKey Responsibilities:
Provide comprehensive health care and triage for students at multiple elementary and middle schools Collaborate with a team of nurses, assisting and covering as needed to ensure consistent care Maintain accurate health records and documentation according to protocols Educate students and staff on health, wellness, and safety Respond to emergencies and manage ongoing health concerns with professionalism and compassionPerks & Benefits:
Competitive weekly pay Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) retirement plan for your future financial security Immerse yourself in a fulfilling contract position where every day brings new opportunities to make a difference in students' lives. Your nursing skills will be valued and your dedication welcomed as you contribute to a positive, nurturing school environment. Take the next step in your professional journey—apply today to bring quality care and compassion to local schools! Compensation for this position ranges from $21.50 to $45.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. #p31Benefits
- 401(k) Plans
- Other Retirement and Savings
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance