School Nurse (RN) - Pontiac, MI

Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN)

Location: Pontiac, Michigan

Position Type: Full-Time (40 hours per week)

Job Description:

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team in Pontiac, Michigan. As an RN, you will play a vital role in providing healthcare support to students with medically known conditions, ranging from kindergarten to age 26. If you are passionate about pediatric nursing and want to make a difference in the lives of students with special medical needs, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct nursing care to students with medically known conditions.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers.
• Monitor and assess students' health conditions and response to treatments.
• Collaborate with school staff, parents, and healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized healthcare plans (IHPs).
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records for students.
• Educate and train school personnel on proper medical procedures and emergency protocols.
• Participate in health-related meetings and contribute to the development of health policies and procedures.
• Respond to medical emergencies and provide immediate care as needed.
• Advocate for the well-being and healthcare needs of students.

Qualifications:

• Current Michigan Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• Pediatric nursing experience preferred.
• CPR and First Aid certification.
• Strong assessment and critical-thinking skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a healthcare team.
• Empathy and compassion for students with special medical needs.
• Knowledge of relevant laws and regulations related to school nursing.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary.
• Full-time position with regular hours (40 hours per week).
• Comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare, dental, and retirement plans.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates can be considered immediately by sending an updated resume to [email protected].