
School-Based Registered Nurse (RN) | Pawtucket, Rhode Island
Step into a rewarding contract opportunity serving as a caring health resource for students at a vibrant secondary campus near Pawtucket, RI. This position runs through the end of the school year, with a dedicated nurse’s office, and the chance to make an immediate impact on student well-being. As a trusted presence on campus, you’ll help maintain a safe, supportive environment, addressing student needs with compassion, expertise, and attention to detail.
Ideal candidates have experience as a Registered Nurse (RN) or Certified School Nurse (CSN), and a passion for working with young people. You’ll play a vital role for students and staff alike, ensuring daily health needs are met and emergencies are handled with confidence.
Qualifications:
- Active RN or CSN license in Rhode Island
- Previous school nurse or pediatric experience is strongly preferred
- Up-to-date CPR/BLS certification
- Strong skills in assessment, triage, and medication administration
- Excellent communication and documentation abilities
- Flexibility and dedication to student-centered care
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain and operate a self-contained health office within the school
- Provide direct care to students experiencing illness or injury
- Administer medications according to physician and parental instructions
- Document visits, incidents, and outcomes accurately
- Respond promptly to health-related emergencies
- Collaborate with teachers, staff, and parents to support student needs
Feel the difference you can make in the daily lives of students—creating a healthy and supported school community. This is a fantastic contract role for nurses who take pride in fostering safety and wellness for youth in an educational setting. If you’re ready to apply your clinical skills in a dynamic and caring environment, submit your application today and help students thrive!
Compensation for this position ranges from $32.31 to $52.31. 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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