Registered Nurse School Setting - Merrimack, NH
2 days agoJob Description
Job Description
Job DescriptionNursing degree, active registered nurse (RN) license and minimum 1+ years RN experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
A contract opportunity is available for a registered nurse specializing in school nursing to provide individualized care for a student with complex medical needs. This role requires critical care expertise and involves supporting the student's health and well-being throughout the school day and during transportation between home and school.
Location: Merrimack, NH
Position Type: Contract
Schedule: Monday Friday, 6:00 AM 3:00 PM
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver skilled nursing care tailored to the unique needs of a student with complex medical conditions
- Monitor and assess the students health status, implementing critical care protocols as necessary
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers
- Accompany the student on daily transportation between home and school to ensure continuous medical support
- Maintain accurate and detailed health records in compliance with school and healthcare regulations
- Collaborate with school staff, healthcare professionals, and family members to develop and update individualized healthcare plans
Desired Experience and Qualifications:
- Current and valid RN licensure with a focus on school nursing
- Proven ability to manage complex medical cases within an educational environment
- Strong critical care nursing skills
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- Experience working with pediatric patients and knowledge of appropriate healthcare regulations
Benefits:
- Supportive contractual position with a clear schedule
- Opportunity to make a significant impact on a students health and educational experience
Qualified nurses with a background in critical care and school nursing are encouraged to apply promptly for this immediate-start assignment.