Registered Nurse School Setting in San Jose, CA

$35.77 - $55.77 / hour

Make an impact as a Registered Nurse supporting students and school staff in a dynamic, educational environment near San Jose, CA. This contract opportunity is ideal for nurses who enjoy working collaboratively and are passionate about the well-being of children and adolescents. You’ll provide comprehensive nursing care, promote healthy habits, and respond to both daily health needs and emergencies within the school community.

Preferred Qualifications:

Current and unrestricted RN license in California
Previous experience in a school setting or pediatric nursing preferred
Strong knowledge of chronic illness management (e.g., diabetes, asthma, seizures)
CPR and First Aid certification (required)
Strong communication skills for working with students, staff, and families
Ability to adapt quickly and stay organized in a fast-paced, changing environment

Key Responsibilities:

Assess and address the immediate health needs of students and staff
Develop and implement care plans for students with chronic or acute conditions
Administer prescribed medications and treatments accurately
Maintain accurate health records and comply with confidentiality standards
Provide health education to students, families, and staff on topics such as hygiene, nutrition, and disease prevention
Respond to medical emergencies and coordinate with outside healthcare when necessary
Contribute to the development of a positive, safe, and supportive school environment

Working in this school-based nursing role offers the unique reward of fostering student well-being and supporting educational success. If you have a passion for pediatric care and thrive in an educational environment, your expertise can make a lasting difference.

Ready to step into a fulfilling role where your skills truly make a difference? Submit your application today to embark on this impactful journey in school nursing!

Compensation for this position ranges from $35.77 to $55.77. 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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