RN School School Contract
Sunbelt Staffing

School-Based Registered Nurse (RN) - Columbus Junction, Iowa

Sunbelt Staffing Columbus Junction, IA 52738, US

An excellent opportunity awaits skilled nurses eager to make a real difference in the lives of students. We're seeking compassionate and committed Registered Nurses (RNs) or Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to support a school environment on a full-time contract basis. This role offers the chance to provide essential care for students in a highly supportive educational setting.

A pair of important assignments are available:

  • A long-term replacement position is needed for a nurse on maternity leave from March through May.
  • In addition, a 1:1 nursing assignment is available from February to June, focused on providing dedicated care for a non-verbal, wheelchair-bound student requiring tube feeding.

Ideal candidates for this role demonstrate professionalism, empathy, and experience working with pediatric or school-aged populations.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Active RN or LPN license in Iowa, in good standing.
  • Previous experience in school nursing or pediatric care strongly preferred.
  • Confidence in tube feeding, mobility assistance, and working with non-verbal children.
  • Excellent communication skills to collaborate with educators, families, and healthcare teams.
  • Ability to remain calm and nurturing in a fast-paced school environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver direct care, medication administration, and medical interventions as needed.
  • Provide 1:1 nursing support for a student with significant medical needs.
  • Maintain accurate health records and communicate care plans with staff and guardians.
  • Offer support and guidance for students, teachers, and support staff on health-related matters.
  • Adhere to all school policies, safety protocols, and clinical guidelines.

This position is based on a single campus, ensuring focused and consistent care for the assigned caseload throughout the duration of the contract.

Ready for a meaningful and rewarding school nursing assignment? Apply today and bring your expertise to a supportive school community where your skills are truly valued!

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