Make a meaningful difference supporting students as a skilled Registered Nurse in a dynamic school-based contract role near Dover, DE. This opportunity is ideal for professionals passionate about student health and wellness, offering the chance to positively impact young lives in an engaging educational setting. If you're excited about a diverse work environment and thrive on collaboration, this position provides a rewarding experience with ongoing professional support.
Qualifications & Desired Experience:
- Valid RN license in the state of Delaware (or eligibility to obtain)
- Previous experience in a school, pediatric, or community health setting preferred
- Strong assessment, communication, and documentation skills
- Ability to respond promptly to medical emergencies and provide first aid
- Comfort working as part of a multidisciplinary educational team
- Up-to-date CPR/BLS certification
Key Responsibilities:
- Administer routine and emergency nursing care to students and staff
- Implement Individualized Healthcare Plans (IHPs) and manage chronic illness needs
- Monitor and document student health records and immunizations
- Educate students, staff, and families on health topics and wellness practices
- Assist in maintaining effective infection control practices within the school
- Liaise with parents, teachers, and healthcare providers as needed
Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including weekly pay, medical/dental/vision insurance, travel and housing stipends when applicable, eligibility for tax-free stipends, a 401(k) retirement plan with company match, licensure and CEU reimbursement, plus ongoing career guidance from a dedicated recruiter and clinical support team. Professional development is a priority, and support is provided every step of the way.
Ready to bring your nursing expertise to a vibrant school community? Take the next step in your career and apply now to help make a lasting difference in education and student health!
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