Registered Nurse School Setting in Poland, ME

A rewarding opportunity awaits for a skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse interested in supporting a student-centered environment. This contract position provides direct one-on-one care to a 20-year-old male student, ensuring his health and safety throughout the school year and summer program. The student is non-verbal, utilizes a wheelchair, and requires attentive medical supervision, including management of frequent seizures and assistance with physical lifting for toileting needs.

Schedule & Structure:

• Year-round role with a start date of July 6th
• Standard schedule: 8:30 AM – 2:30 PM, Monday through Friday
• Early releases: Fridays (summer) at 1:30 PM, Wednesdays (school year)
• Two options:
  • Preferred: Ride the bus with the student to and from school
  • Alternate: Provide nursing care during school hours if local to Saco area

Qualifications:

• Active RN license
• Previous experience in a school, pediatric, or related medical setting
• Proficiency in seizure management and routine medical care
• Safe patient handling skills, including physical lifting
• Commitment to fostering a nurturing, inclusive, and safe school environment
• Reliable, punctual, and adaptable to dynamic student needs

Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct medical care to the assigned student
• Administer seizure protocol and monitor for emergent needs
• Assist with wheelchair transfers and toileting
• Monitor and document medical status, communicating updates to care teams
• Collaborate with school staff and transportation as needed
• Maintain confidentiality and professional standards at all times

Take your clinical expertise beyond the traditional setting and make a difference in an educational environment. If you’re ready to provide compassion and specialized care to a deserving student, apply now to start your next fulfilling assignment this July!