Category Schools - RN Nurse Job Type Contract An immediate opportunity is available for a registered nurse to provide essential care and supervision for a student requiring transportation assistance. The assignment involves supporting a student with type 1 diabetes who needs close monitoring of sugar levels during transit to and from a short-term placement in Lancaster. This contract role is ideal for someone committed to specialized, one-on-one nursing care in a school-related environment and is able to reliably cover split shifts.
Key Qualifications:
Active RN license, with experience in school nursing preferred Demonstrated ability to monitor and care for students with chronic health conditions, particularly diabetes Strong communication skills for collaboration with educators, guardians, and healthcare providers Reliable, punctual, and committed to covering the required split shifts Comfortable with providing continual supervision and quick clinical assessment during transit
Primary Responsibilities:
Ride with and supervise the student during transportation to and from the placement, ensuring health and safety are maintained at all times Monitor and manage blood sugar levels as needed, including responding to any diabetic emergencies Maintain accurate documentation of all care provided during transit Serve as a knowledgeable resource for transportation staff regarding the student's condition Communicate promptly with school staff and family regarding any health-related concerns
Perks and Benefits:
Contract assignment with a focused, meaningful impact on student care Opportunity to gain or expand experience in school nursing and chronic disease management Consistent weekday mornings and afternoons (approximately 7:00-9:00 a.m. and 1:00-3:00 p.m.), promoting work-life balance Ready to provide vital care and support within an educational setting? to make a difference in a student's safety and well-being during this important assignment. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled