A rewarding contract opportunity is available for a Registered Nurse with school-based experience to provide transportation support to a student near Lebanon, PA. This nurse will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and well-being of a student with Type 1 diabetes, who requires continuous monitoring during transit to and from a specialized educational placement in Lancaster. The assignment is expected to last approximately 45 days and is set to begin immediately.
Key Qualifications:
Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Pennsylvania Prior experience in school nursing or pediatric care, especially with diabetes management, highly valued Ability to provide diligent supervision and respond swiftly to changes in a students condition Strong communication skills for interacting with students, families, and educational staff Compassionate, patient-centered approach to care
Core Responsibilities:
Accompany the assigned student during morning and afternoon transportation (approximate hours: 7:009:00 AM and 1:003:00 PM) Closely monitor and manage blood glucose levels as needed during transit Administer medication or emergency interventions aligned with care protocols Serve as the primary point of contact for the school and transportation staff in health-related matters for the student Maintain accurate documentation of any interventions or observations made during transportation This contract position offers a chance to make a lasting impact in a school setting, providing essential support for a young students health and academic access. If you are an RN passionate about pediatric care and thrive in dynamic educational environments, take the next step and submit your application today. Your expertise will contribute significantly to the students safety and success during this crucial period.