School Registered Nurse (RN) in Newport News, VA

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity providing vital nursing support within a dynamic school environment near Newport News, VA. Make a meaningful difference working closely with students and staff, helping to maintain a safe, healthy setting where children can thrive. This role is a fantastic fit for professionals with a passion for pediatric and community health.

Key Qualifications:

• Active and unencumbered RN or LPN/LVN license in Virginia
• Previous experience as a school nurse or in a pediatric/clinical setting preferred
• Strong understanding of student health concerns, chronic illness management, and emergency care
• Exceptional communication skills to interact with students, parents, and educational staff
• Ability to remain calm and respond effectively during medical situations
• Organizational skills and attention to detail for accurate documentation and care planning

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide direct nursing care and first aid to students during school hours
• Administer prescribed medications and treatments per physician orders
• Develop and implement health plans for students with chronic conditions
• Monitor for communicable diseases and respond to health emergencies
• Collaborate with faculty, parents, and administration regarding student wellness and safety
• Maintain records in compliance with state and federal regulations

This position offers the chance to contribute meaningfully to the well-being of children in your community, all within a supportive school setting focused on teamwork and student success.

If you are a dedicated RN or LPN/LVN ready to make an impact on young lives, we encourage you to apply today and discover the difference you can make!