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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.
$90,720 / year median in Rhode Island
+8% projected growth
Job Description
- West Greenwich, Rhode Island This job is also posted in Rhode Island State DOE Consortium Job Board Job Details
Job ID:
5859116Application Deadline:
Posted until filledPosted:
YesterdayStarting Date:
Sep 1, 2026 Job DescriptionJOB GOAL
To provide school health services to strengthen the educational process of children by assisting them to improve or adapt to their health status and to create a climate of health and well-being in the district schools.- Provide day to day clinical support for student/staff injuries
- Manage IHCPs and Medical 504 plans for select students.
- Manage/supervise children with a variety of health issues/diagnoses, including but not limited to : Various allergies, including life-threatening peanut/tree nut allergies, and diabetes.
- Contribute to school safety and health and wellness initiatives, including proper hygiene and healthy behaviors.
- Maintain comprehensive records and facilitate ongoing communication with families as needed.
- Support school-wide screening assessments, such as vision and hearing.