Travel Nurse RN - School Nurse - $148 per week in Warwick, RI

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: School Health Duration: Ongoing Shift: Part-Time Hours per Shift: 3 Experience: Relevant experience preferred License: Valid Registered Nurse license Certifications: CPR and First Aid certifications preferred Must-Have: Strong communication and collaboration skills Description: We are seeking a qualified and student-centered Registered Nurse (RN) to serve as a School Nurse. The RN will develop, implement, and monitor Individual Health Care Plans (IHCPs), Emergency Action Plans, and health-related components of educational plans.

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: School Health Duration: Ongoing Shift: Part-Time Hours per Shift: 3 Experience: Relevant experience preferred License: Valid Registered Nurse license Certifications: CPR and First Aid certifications preferred Must-Have: Strong communication and collaboration skills Description: We are seeking a qualified and student-centered Registered Nurse (RN) to serve as a School Nurse. This role supports the health, safety, and academic success of all students. The RN provides leadership for school health services and delivers nursing care. This position involves managing student health needs and collaborating with school staff, families, and community providers. The RN must comply with district policies and professional nursing standards. Essential duties include providing comprehensive school nursing services to students. Responsibilities consist of assessment, intervention, follow-up, and referral. The RN administers medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders and district policy. Accurate documentation is essential. The RN will develop, implement, and monitor Individual Health Care Plans (IHCPs), Emergency Action Plans, and health-related components of educational plans. Assessment and management of students with chronic health conditions, disabilities, medical complexity, and acute illness or injury are required. The RN serves as the primary health resource for the school community. Consultation with administrators, teachers, and special education teams is key. The RN responds to medical emergencies, provides first aid and nursing care, and coordinates emergency response as needed. Supervision and clinical guidance to other assigned health staff is important. Confidential student health records must be maintained in compliance with applicable regulations. The RN supports infection prevention and control practices throughout the school. Effective communication with families, healthcare providers, and community agencies regarding student health needs is necessary. Participation in staff meetings, professional development, and required trainings is expected. The RN assists with health oversight of school activities, transportation, and events as needed. Additional duties may be assigned consistent with nursing practice and district needs. We require an RN for a few hours once per week. This position involves covering a classroom that goes out into the community on Thursday mornings. The classroom includes students who may require medication for seizure disorders. Coverage is needed weekly on Thursdays from 9:15 am to 12:15 pm.