School Registered Nurse | Cortland, New York

$21.50 - $45 / hour

Step into a dynamic role where your nursing expertise will positively impact students across multiple educational settings. This full-time, onsite contract opportunity is perfect for a registered nurse who thrives in a collaborative environment and is eager to make a difference within a diverse school district spanning 12 sites. Your commitment will support both elementary and middle school students, ensuring their health and well-being throughout the academic day.

What Youll Need:

Valid NY Registered Nurse (RN) license
Previous experience in a school setting or pediatric nursing is highly preferred
Flexibility to travel between various school locations as needed
Strong communication skills to work effectively with students, staff, and families
Reliability and adaptability to shift priorities as health needs arise

Your Role:

Deliver skilled nursing care to students from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm, Monday through Friday
Serve in an itinerant capacity, assisting and covering for school nurses across 12 school sites
Support student health plans, perform assessments, and respond to health emergencies
Maintain comprehensive documentation and communicate updates to parents and educators
Foster a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment for students with varied medical needs

What Awaits You:

Competitive weekly compensation package
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
Access to a 401(k) retirement plan for your future security

Your nursing skills will provide vital support to students and staff, creating a healthier, more supportive school experience for all. If you are ready to embrace a rewarding challenge with variety, professional growth, and meaningful daily impact, we encourage you to apply now!

Compensation for this position ranges from $21.50 to $45.00. 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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