Step into an exciting contract opportunity as a School Nurse (RN) serving as an itinerant nurse throughout the Homer area, with the assignment running from August 19, 2026, through May 20, 2027. This role is perfect for travel nurses seeking variety in their day-to-day experience while supporting the health and well-being of students in a unique school environment near Clam Gulch, AK.
What You’ll Bring:
- Current and valid RN license in the state of Alaska (AK RN License required)
- Previous experience as a school nurse or working with children and adolescents in clinical settings preferred
- Strong assessment and clinical skills, with the ability to manage multiple school sites in an itinerant capacity
- Excellent communication, documentation, and organizational skills
- Flexibility, self-motivation, and a passion for supporting K-12 students’ health
- Ability to work independently, as well as collaborate with school staff, students, and families
Responsibilities Include:
- Delivering health care services to students across assigned schools, including first aid, assessment, medication administration, and chronic health management
- Maintaining accurate and confidential student health records
- Acting as a key health resource for students, families, and school personnel
- Managing care plans for students with complex medical needs
- Ensuring compliance with state and local health regulations and school policies
- Promoting a safe and healthy school environment through education and preventative care
This contract position offers competitive pay between $45-50 per hour, and an exceptional opportunity for travel nurses to develop their professional skills while making a difference in the lives of Alaska's students.
Ready to broaden your nursing experience with this rewarding itinerant role? Apply now to take the next step in your travel nursing journey!
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement