A school-based Registered Nurse (RN) opportunity is available in Waterflow, NM, supporting K-12 students across multiple schools. This contract position runs through the current school year until May 29, 2026, averaging 37.5 hours per week, with an onsite presence required at all locations.
Key responsibilities include providing first aid and basic healthcare to students and staff, administering prescribed medications and treatments, and supporting students with chronic health conditions such as diabetes, asthma, and epilepsy. The RN will maintain accurate documentation for health office visits, medication logs, and immunization records, assist with student health screenings, and contribute to IEP/504 plan implementation. Calm and effective responses to health emergencies and collaboration with school personnel, parents, and healthcare providers are essential elements of this role. The nurse will support 2 to 3 schools, requiring travel between school sites.
Qualifications and experience desired:
- Current RN licensure with active CPR/AED certification
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Experience working with children or in a school health setting preferred
- Ability to pass required background checks and fingerprint clearance
- Willingness to travel between schools during the workday Preferred but not required:
- Bilingual skills in English and Navajo (Diné)
- Familiarity with IEPs, individualized student care plans, and school health regulations including FERPA
This is a rewarding role for a compassionate nurse who enjoys engaging with children and supporting their health and well-being in an educational environment.
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply promptly to be considered for this onsite school nursing position in Waterflow, NM.
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