
School-Based Registered Nurse (RN) | Buffalo, New York
Make a difference in the lives of children and adolescents by bringing your expertise as a Registered Nurse to an engaging school environment near Buffalo, NY. This full-time contract opportunity involves working 37.5 hours per week, supporting students aged 3 to 18 with their health and wellness needs throughout the academic year. With two positions available, you’ll have the chance to collaborate with a dedicated education team while making a direct impact on student health and safety.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Active Registered Nurse license in New York State required
- Experience providing healthcare services in a pediatric, school, or community setting
- Knowledge of state health requirements and regulations for school-aged youth
- Ability to work independently, manage time, and maintain accurate records
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build trust with students, staff, and families
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver routine nursing care, including first aid, medication administration, and chronic condition management
- Conduct health screenings, vision and hearing tests, and maintain up-to-date health records for students
- Collaborate with educators, parents, and healthcare providers to develop care plans for students with specific health concerns
- Monitor for infectious illnesses, manage reporting, and promote public health best practices within the school community
- Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations related to student health and wellness
Working in a vibrant school setting offers a unique and meaningful way to use your clinical skills while helping young people thrive. This role provides a friendly environment, daily variety, and the satisfaction of supporting both individual students and the wider school community.
Ready to be a valued contributor to student health and success? Apply today to secure your place in this rewarding contract position!
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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