Take on a rewarding short-term contract role supporting student health in a dynamic school environment near Lebanon, PA. This opportunity focuses on providing dedicated care for a student with Type 1 diabetes during transportation for a 45-day placement. Your nursing expertise will ensure the students well-being while traveling to and from their educational program.
Key Qualifications:
- Current RN license in Pennsylvania
- School nursing experience or familiarity with pediatric care preferred
- Demonstrated competence in supervising and caring for students with Type 1 diabetes, including monitoring blood sugar and recognizing hypo/hyperglycemia symptoms
- Ability to provide constant, attentive care and respond quickly in medical situations
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
Primary Responsibilities:
- Supervise and support a student during transport to and from school, ensuring safety and health needs are met at all times
- Monitor blood glucose levels and intervene as necessary following diabetes management protocols
- Communicate with school personnel and parents as appropriate regarding daily health observations
- Maintain accurate health records and document all interventions and observations during transportation
- Be adaptable to schedule nuances; morning and afternoon supervision required (approximately 7:009:00 and 1:003:00 daily, with no shift between 9:001:00)
This position is an excellent fit for compassionate, vigilant nurses looking to make a tangible impact on a students daily life. The short shifts enable flexibility while offering meaningful patient care responsibility.
If you have a passion for student wellness and a background in school nursing, consider bringing your skills to this impactful assignment. Apply now to be considered for this urgent need and help ensure a safe, supportive educational journey for a student requiring your expert care!
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