School Registered Nurse (RN) in Mishawaka, IN

Step into a pivotal role supporting the health and well-being of students as a contracted Registered Nurse with a local school just outside South Bend, Indiana. This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in an educational environment, ensuring a safe and supportive setting for children of various ages.

The role features a consistent Monday–Friday schedule, totaling 37 hours per week during regular school hours—allowing you to enjoy work-life balance while practicing your nursing skills in a vibrant, community-focused setting. As the primary school nurse, you will handle general nursing duties and provide vital assistance to students and staff.

Desired Qualifications:

• Valid and unrestricted RN license in the state of Indiana
• Experience in school nursing or pediatric nursing is highly preferred
• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
• Ability to communicate effectively with students, staff, and parents
• Compassionate, patient, and able to maintain confidentiality at all times
• Previous experience in an educational or child-focused setting is an advantage

Your Responsibilities:

• Deliver general nursing care to students, including basic first aid and health assessments
• Administer prescribed medications and manage health plans for students with chronic conditions
• Respond to medical emergencies and maintain accurate health records
• Collaborate with educators and families to promote student wellness
• Participate in school health initiatives and communicate relevant updates or concerns as needed
• Assist with immunization compliance and state-mandated screenings

Enjoy predictable daytime hours and a set weekly schedule that complements your personal life. Embrace this rewarding role where your nursing expertise directly uplifts the lives of schoolchildren.

If you are a compassionate RN looking for a dynamic school-based contract role in the South Bend–Mishawaka area, submit your application today to take the next step in your nursing journey!