Embark on a meaningful opportunity supporting students' health and wellness for the 2026-2027 school year. A dedicated Registered Nurse is needed to provide compassionate care and expertise in a vibrant school environment near South Portland, ME. This full-time contract assignment runs Monday through Friday, from 8:30am to 2:30pm, allowing for an ideal work-life balance and the chance to make a positive impact each day.
Preferred Experience and Skills:
- Current and valid RN license in Maine (or eligibility to obtain)
- Prior experience in a school setting or with pediatric populations is highly desirable
- Strong assessment, triage, and care coordination abilities
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, able to build trust with students, staff, and families
- Flexibility, adaptability, and a collaborative spirit, essential within school communities
- Knowledge of relevant state health regulations, student immunization requirements, and emergency procedures
Key Responsibilities:
- Administer first aid and routine care to students and staff during school hours
- Develop and implement individualized health care plans for students with chronic conditions
- Dispense and manage medications as needed, ensuring compliance with all legal and district guidelines
- Maintain accurate health records in accordance with privacy laws
- Serve as a health resource for teachers, staff, and parents, fostering a safe and supportive environment
- Respond promptly and efficiently to medical emergencies
This is a rewarding chance to be a vital part of a close-knit school community, providing essential services that support the well-being and academic success of students. If you are passionate about student health and thrive in a dynamic, collaborative environment, take this opportunity to make a real difference.
Apply today to start your journey supporting the next generation!
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