A contract position is available for a skilled Registered Nurse (RN) with experience in school nursing, located in Fruitland, NM. This role is ideal for a dedicated healthcare professional passionate about providing quality care within an educational environment. The position involves working directly with students, staff, and faculty to maintain a healthy and safe school community.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide first aid, emergency care, and routine health screenings for students
- Manage and administer medications as prescribed
- Monitor student health and communicate with parents, teachers, and healthcare providers
- Maintain accurate health records and comply with school health policies
- Implement health education and wellness initiatives promoting student well-being
- Assist in developing health plans for students with chronic conditions
- Respond promptly to health emergencies and coordinate follow-up care
Qualifications
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of New Mexico
- Previous experience as a School Nurse or in a similar educational health setting
- Strong knowledge of pediatric health concerns and school health regulations
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively
- Compassionate and patient-centered approach
Location: Fruitland, New Mexico
This contract nursing role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on student health and safety in a supportive school environment. If you are a qualified RN with school nursing experience seeking a contract assignment in Fruitland, NM, consider applying now to take the next step in your nursing career.