Step into a fulfilling contract role supporting the health and wellbeing of children and adolescents within a vibrant school environment. This full-time opportunity provides the chance to make a meaningful impact as a Registered Nurse, working 37.5 hours each week alongside a collaborative educational team. Two openings are currently available, offering an excellent opportunity for nurses eager to grow their pediatric experience in a school-based setting.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Valid, active Registered Nurse license in the state of New York
- Proven ability to provide nursing care to children and teens, ages 3-18, within a school environment
- Solid understanding of state-mandated health requirements for school-aged youth
- Experience performing routine health screenings and tests
- Commitment to maintaining accurate and confidential health records
- Strong communication and organizational skills to support students, families, and staff
Position Responsibilities:
- Deliver compassionate nursing care for students, from minor injuries to chronic health conditions
- Conduct required health screenings, such as vision, hearing, and scoliosis tests
- Monitor and document student health status and progress, maintaining precise medical records per state and district protocols
- Liaise with faculty, parents, and healthcare providers to support student wellness plans
- Respond promptly and effectively to health-related emergencies during school hours
- Educate students and staff about healthy lifestyle choices and illness prevention
This school-based nursing role offers steady daytime hours and the satisfaction of creating a safe, nurturing environment for children as they learn and grow.
If you are passionate about pediatric nursing and eager to make a daily difference in students’ lives, don’t miss this chance to advance your school health career. Apply today to become a valued resource for students and school communities!
Compensation for this position ranges from $33.22 to $53.22. 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