Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students this summer as a Registered Nurse (RN) in a school health room setting. You'll provide compassionate care and vital health services for an Extended School Year (ESY) program, fostering a safe and healthy environment for both students and staff.
This position runs from July 6 through August 14, with your workday scheduled from 8:15 am to 3:15 pm. You'll be based in one health room, allowing you to focus on delivering focused and consistent care. If you have experience in school-based nursing and are passionate about making a positive impact during the summer session, this could be a great fit for you!
Qualifications and Experience:
- Valid New York RN license required
- Previous experience as a school nurse or RN desired, especially in educational or pediatric settings
- Ability to handle episodic care, medication administration, and routine health monitoring
- Skilled in communicating with students, families, and school personnel
- Organized, compassionate, and adaptable to diverse student needs
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver daily nursing care to students, including first aid, managing chronic conditions, and handling medical emergencies
- Administer prescribed medications and maintain accurate health records
- Conduct health assessments and support classroom participation for students with medical needs
- Educate students and staff on health, hygiene, and safety topics
- Coordinate with teachers, parents, and healthcare providers to promote overall student well-being
- Ensure compliance with NY state health guidelines and school protocols
This contract role offers a unique chance to step into a supportive school environment, making a meaningful difference throughout the ESY program. If you're a dedicated RN ready to share your expertise during these vital summer weeks, don't miss outapply today and help create a healthier learning community!
Compensation for this position ranges from $21.50 to $60.00. 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.
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