School Registered Nurse | Longmont, Colorado

Longmont,CO 7 days ago

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Category Schools - RN Nurse
Job Type Contract

An Elementary School in Longmont, CO is seeking a skilled Registered Nurse (RN) to provide dedicated one-on-one care for a first-grade student during the current school year contract (CSY), with potential renewal for extended and new school years based on fit.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide suctioning in the mouth as needed; perform tracheal suctioning rarely and only under specific conditions accompanied by saline nebulizer and cough assist.
  • Ensure student positioning is adjusted every two hours, utilizing various supported options beyond a power wheelchair.
  • Manage diaper changes at least four times during the school day.
  • Administer tube feeding for breakfast and lunch, each lasting approximately one hour, while supporting multi-tasking during feeds.
  • Deliver water intake approximately five times daily via bolus syringe, adapting to the student’s position.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Active RN license required.
  • Experience in school nursing with comfort in one-on-one care settings.
  • Skilled in suctioning, tracheostomy care, tube feeding, and pediatric nursing.
  • Ability to follow detailed care protocols and work collaboratively with school staff.

Location:

  • Onsite position at an elementary school in Longmont, Colorado.

Schedule and Duration:

  • Part-time, 30 hours per week.
  • Contract running ASAP through May 21, 2026, with chance to renew for extended school sessions.

This role offers a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the educational environment by supporting the health and well-being of a young student with specialized needs. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply and demonstrate their expertise in pediatric school nursing care.

Compensation for this position ranges from $32.29 to $52.29. 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