A Registered Nurse (RN) is needed to provide comprehensive healthcare services within a middle school setting. This contract position spans the school year and offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on student health and wellness in a supportive environment. The role requires licensed nursing skills tailored to school health needs, ensuring students receive appropriate care, health education, and interventions throughout the academic year.
Key Responsibilities
- Administer and manage daily health care services and emergencies for students.
- Conduct health assessments and screenings, including vision, hearing, and immunizations.
- Collaborate with school staff, families, and healthcare providers to support student health plans.
- Provide health education and promote wellness initiatives within the school community.
- Maintain accurate health records in compliance with regulations and district policies.
- Participate actively in a supportive district nurse team to share resources and best practices.
Desired Qualifications And Experience
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license.
- Experience working in school nursing or pediatric healthcare preferred.
- Strong communication skills to engage effectively with students, staff, and families.
- Ability to assess and respond to a variety of health situations promptly.
- Commitment to fostering a safe and healthy school environment.
Location: Lockport, NY Middle School setting.
Perks And Benefits
- Competitive weekly pay.
- Comprehensive benefits package.
- Support from an experienced and collaborative district nurse team.
- Opportunity for professional growth within the school healthcare system.
Interviews are being conducted now. Candidates who are enthusiastic about promoting student health and well-being are encouraged to apply promptly to take advantage of this rewarding contract opportunity.
Compensation for this position ranges from $33.22 to $53.22. 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.
