A high school is seeking a skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to provide essential health services within the school setting. This contract position is ideal for RNs with experience in school nursing or those eager to apply their clinical skills in an educational environment. Located in Fruitland, NM, this role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on student health and wellness.
Key Qualifications
- Valid RN license (ASN or BSN acceptable)
- Experience or interest in school nursing preferred
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Education Department (PED) license (reimbursement for PED application available)
- Willingness to work in a high school setting
- Open to licensed travel nurses seeking short-term assignments
Responsibilities
- Provide nursing care and health assessments to students at the high school
- Manage and document student health records and compliance with health protocols
- Collaborate with school staff, parents, and healthcare providers to support student well-being
- Administer medications and treatments as authorized
- Respond to health emergencies and provide first aid as needed
- Assist with health education and prevention programs
Location: Fruitland, New Mexico (on-site)
Benefits And Perks
- Competitive contract compensation
- Assistance with PED licensure application fees
- Flexible scheduling options
- Supportive school environment valuing nursing professionals
This position is an excellent fit for RNs looking to contribute their expertise in a school health setting while experiencing the unique community of Fruitland, NM. Candidates who are licensed travelers are encouraged to apply.
To pursue this rewarding school nursing opportunity, submit your application and join a team dedicated to nurturing both education and health.
