School Registered Nurse (RN) in Red Hook, NY

$33.22 - $53.22 / hour

Step into a vital role supporting students as a contract nurse for extended school year (ESY) services. Based at an elementary school, you’ll provide essential care each weekday from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM, helping ensure a safe and nurturing environment for children during summer programming.

Ideal candidates are experienced registered nurses with a background in supporting diverse student health needs. Certification as a School Nurse (CSN) or experience in legal nurse consulting brings valuable expertise to this specialized position.

Qualifications:

Active RN license required
Experience as a School Nurse and/or Certified School Nurse (CSN) strongly preferred
Background in legal nurse consulting is a plus
Current CPR and First Aid certifications
Ability to work independently in a school setting
Strong communication and organizational skills

Responsibilities:

Provide on-site medical support and oversight to students during ESY hours (8:00 AM – 11:00 AM)
Monitor and respond promptly to student health conditions, injuries, or medication needs
Maintain accurate, confidential health records in compliance with school policies
Collaborate with administrative and teaching staff to address health and safety concerns
Offer support, education, and guidance to students and staff on health matters
Maintain stock of medical supplies and document incidents accurately

This contract opportunity offers a consistent daytime schedule and the rewarding experience of supporting young learners in a welcoming school environment. If you are passionate about student well-being and ready to make a direct impact this summer, we invite you to apply today! Take the next step in your nursing career and help foster a safe and healthy school community.

Compensation for this position ranges from $33.22 to $53.22. 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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