School Registered Nurse | Watkinsville, Georgia

A healthcare professional with nursing credentials is sought to provide dedicated care within a school setting serving young students in Watkinsville, GA. This contract opportunity involves working full-time hours, delivering critical health support to four-year-old children throughout the standard school week.

Key Responsibilities:

Administer nursing care tailored to the needs of young learners aged 4 years
Manage health plans and respond promptly to student health concerns
Utilize tracheostomy care skills acquired within the past year in daily nursing responsibilities
Collaborate with educators and staff to foster a safe and healthy learning environment
Maintain accurate health records and comply with school health policies and procedures

Qualifications and Experience:

Valid Georgia RN or LPN license is required
Current experience with tracheostomy care within the last year
Previous work in a school nursing role preferred to meet the unique demands of pediatric care in educational settings
Strong communication and organizational skills

Location:

Position based in Watkinsville, GA, serving local school-aged children

Benefits:

Competitive compensation reflecting professional skill and dedication
Weekly pay for consistent income flow
Comprehensive insurance options including medical, dental, vision, and life coverage
Matching 401(k) plan to support long-term financial goals
Flexible Spending Account (FSA) to manage healthcare expenses efficiently

This role combines clinical expertise with a rewarding educational environment, making a positive impact on the health and well-being of young students. Qualified candidates interested in this contract opportunity are encouraged to apply promptly to contribute their nursing skills to this vital school health program.

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