School-Based Registered Nurse (RN) - Cranston, Rhode Island

Cranston,RI 1 day ago

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Category Schools - RN Nurse
Job Type Contract

Make a genuine difference in the lives of students as a dedicated health resource for a secondary school community. A school is seeking a Certified School Nurse (CSN) or Registered Nurse (RN) to provide compassionate care and expertise in a supportive educational environment through the end of this academic year. This contract opportunity offers you a private nurse’s office on campus, where you will act as a trusted healthcare provider for adolescents, supporting their physical well-being so they can thrive in their studies.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Valid RN license or Certified School Nurse credential recognized by the state of Rhode Island
  • Experience in school nursing or pediatric care strongly preferred
  • Able to effectively assess, triage, and treat students with a variety of health concerns
  • Proficient in medication administration and documentation
  • Excellent communication skills for interacting with students, staff, and families
  • Ability to work independently in a busy school setting

Responsibilities:

  • Operate the campus health office, providing direct nursing care to students who feel unwell or are injured
  • Administer prescription and non-prescription medications in accordance with district guidelines
  • Maintain confidential health records and ensure all documentation is completed accurately
  • Communicate and collaborate with school staff, parents, and community healthcare providers as needed
  • Monitor chronic health conditions and provide first aid or emergency care when required
  • Educate students and staff about wellness, hygiene, and health promotion

This role is vital in supporting a healthy learning environment, and you will have the satisfaction of knowing your expertise impacts the daily lives of students.

Ready to share your skills and make a difference this school year? Submit your application today to be considered for this rewarding opportunity!

Compensation for this position ranges from $32.31 to $52.31. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

 

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