School Registered Nurse (RN) in Wellington, NV

Wellington,NV 4 days ago

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Category Schools - RN Nurse
Job Type Contract

An exciting opportunity awaits for a skilled Registered Nurse to make a meaningful impact working across multiple school sites. This contract role is onsite, covering the academic year from early August to early June, and offers a chance to support students of all ages in a dynamic educational environment.

Key Qualifications & Experience:

  • Current, active RN license in good standing
  • Prior nursing experience in a pediatric, school health, or community setting strongly preferred
  • In-depth knowledge of the Nurse Practice Act and pediatric care procedures
  • Ability to work independently while multitasking in a fast-paced school environment
  • Comfort with an itinerant schedule; willingness to travel between assigned elementary and secondary schools
  • Strong organizational skills for recordkeeping and medical supply management
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, able to work collaboratively with students, families, and school staff

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Perform specialized nursing procedures in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act
  • Conduct initial and routine student health screenings (height, weight, vision, hearing, scoliosis), refer students as needed, and follow up with families and healthcare providers
  • Provide emergency nursing care for acute injury, illness, and urgent health needs for both students and staff
  • Manage and order medical office supplies to maintain efficient operations
  • Monitor, verify, and document immunization records and communicable disease status to ensure state compliance
  • Offer routine care and address both urgent and day-to-day health requests on campus
  • Safely administer medications with proper permissions, following written medical and parental instructions

Work Schedule:

  • Full-time, 30-33 hours per week
  • Elementary: M-F, 8:30am–3:15pm
  • Secondary: M-F, 7:30am–2:15pm

Bring your expertise and compassion to support students’ well-being—and help keep the school community healthy and thriving. Ready to make a difference? Apply today to embark on this rewarding journey!

Compensation for this position ranges from $23.75 to $43.75. 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