Category
Schools - RN Nurse
Job Type
Contract
Take on a rewarding contract opportunity supporting a student’s well-being in a school environment near Lewiston, ME. This year-round position is perfect for an experienced Registered Nurse seeking a meaningful role within an educational setting.
Position Details & Schedule
- Full-year role starting July 6th
- Standard shift: 8:30 AM – 2:30 PM
- Summer: Early release Fridays at 1:30 PM
- School year: Early release on Wednesdays
- Preferred arrangement: Riding the bus to and from school with the student (alternative available for local candidates for school-day hours only)
What You Bring
- Active and unrestricted RN license (required for school practice)
- Experience or strong interest in working in a school setting with special needs populations
- Demonstrated ability to perform physical lifting and provide wheelchair transfers for toileting
- Proficiency in seizure management and ongoing medical supervision
- Compassionate approach and the ability to communicate effectively with non-verbal individuals
- Comfort collaborating with teachers, aides, and other school professionals
Primary Responsibilities
- Deliver daily nursing care to a 20-year-old male student who is non-verbal and uses a wheelchair
- Manage medical needs, including close monitoring for frequent seizures and responding as needed
- Support personal care routines such as toileting and hygiene assistance, including transfers
- Coordinate with educational staff to provide consistent care and promote a safe, supportive learning environment
- Document health and care activities according to school policies
If you are an RN committed to making a difference, embrace this chance to provide dedicated 1:1 care in a school setting. Apply now to make a lasting impact on a student’s life while developing your expertise in school nursing!
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