A rewarding opportunity is available for a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)/Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to provide essential healthcare support within a K-12 school setting in Renton, WA. This contract position spans the current school year (CSY) and offers a chance to contribute to the well-being and academic success of students.
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
- Valid RN license with school nursing experience, or LPN/LVN licensure with relevant school healthcare experience
- Strong knowledge of health management in educational settings, including student health assessments, medication administration, and emergency care
- Ability to work independently and collaborate with educators, parents, and healthcare professionals
- Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Responsibilities:
- Monitor and maintain student health records, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with policies
- Provide first aid and manage acute and chronic health conditions during school hours
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers
- Develop individualized healthcare plans and educate students and staff about health-related topics
- Respond promptly to medical emergencies and coordinate with emergency services as needed
- Promote a safe and healthy school environment through health screenings and preventative care initiatives
Benefits:
- Gain valuable experience in a dynamic K-12 educational environment
- Opportunity to make a positive impact on student health and learning
- Collaborative work atmosphere with dedicated school professionals
This contract role is perfect for a healthcare professional passionate about student well-being and eager to support a thriving school community. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply to take part in shaping a healthy future for students.
Compensation for this position ranges from $35.34 to $55.34. 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