School-Based Registered Nurse (RN) - Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Lancaster,PA 2 days ago

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Category Schools - RN Nurse
Job Type Contract

An exciting opportunity is available for a skilled Registered Nurse to provide dedicated daily support to a student with type 1 diabetes. This is an immediate contract position, centered on ensuring the health and safety of a student during transportation to and from an educational program. The assignment is for a 45-day period and requires attentive care due to the student's ongoing need for blood sugar monitoring.

Key Qualifications:

  • Active RN license in Pennsylvania, with clear background checks.
  • Previous experience in school nursing, pediatric care, or direct supervision of children with diabetes.
  • Proficient in diabetes care management, including blood glucose monitoring and insulin administration.
  • Reliable transportation and punctuality for split-shift hours.
  • Adaptable and compassionate, able to respond quickly in medical situations.
  • Excellent communication skills for interacting with school personnel, parents, and healthcare providers.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Accompany the student on transportation to and from the designated school program each day (approximately 7–9 AM and 1–3 PM; midday off).
  • Provide vigilant monitoring and timely management of the student’s diabetes needs during transit.
  • Perform blood sugar checks and administer insulin or other interventions as per care plan.
  • Collaborate closely with school staff and family to ensure seamless care.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of health checks and interventions throughout the shift.

Perks of This Role:

  • Opportunity to make a significant impact in a student’s daily life and educational experience.
  • Contract position offers focused work with consistent hours Monday to Friday.
  • Supportive environment with clear protocols and expectations.

If you have a passion for school nursing and are ready to step into a meaningful role providing one-on-one care, please submit your application as soon as possible. Your expertise could make all the difference for a student in need!

 

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