School Registered Nurse | Camden, South Carolina

A High School in Camden, SC is seeking a registered nurse (RN) with school nursing experience to support a student on a 1:1 basis for the current school year (CSY). This contract position requires specialized clinical skills in a school setting, providing direct health care to a student with complex medical needs.

The RN will work a full school day from 7:45 AM to 3:15 PM, beginning and ending at the high school. In the middle of the day, the nurse will accompany the student on the bus to a technical center for activities, remaining available to provide necessary care throughout the day. The ideal candidate must have experience managing tracheostomy care, with gastrostomy tube (G-tube) expertise considered a strong asset.

Key qualifications include:

• Current RN licensure with demonstrated school nursing or pediatric care experience
• Competence in tracheostomy management to ensure student safety and respiratory support
• Familiarity with G-tube feeding protocols and related care procedures preferred
• Ability to accompany and support the student during transit to off-site locations
• Strong communication and clinical judgment to respond effectively to health needs in a school environment

Responsibilities:

• Provide 1:1 nursing care during the school day, addressing all health interventions required by the student
• Conduct routine assessments and maintain accurate health records per school district protocols
• Collaborate with educators, family, and healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive care planning
• Ensure safe transport and medical support during bus rides to external educational settings
• Adhere to infection control standards and emergency procedures for student safety

This position includes an immediate interview and offer process, with the potential for contract renewal based on performance and fit.

Qualified nurses with the specialized skills and commitment to support this student’s health and educational success are encouraged to apply promptly.