Travel Nurse RN - School Nurse in Albany, GA

United Health Care Staffing, Inc.

Albany, GA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Acute Care, Basic Life Support (BLS), CPR Certification, Catheterization, Clinical Nursing, Communication Skills, Documentation, Educational Administration, Emergency Care, Emergency Response, Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act), Healthcare, Healthcare Providers, Home Care, Maintain Compliance, Medical Conditions, Medication Administration, Nursing, Nursing Credentials, Organizational Skills, Patient Care, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Pediatrics, Prescription Drugs, Records Management, Registered Nurse (RN), Special Education, Team Player, Tracheotomy, Training/Teaching, Ventilator
LOCATION
Albany, GA
POSTED
3 days ago
Registered Nurse (RN) – Specialized School Nursing Services | Albany, GA | 13 Weeks Contract

Make a meaningful impact by supporting medically fragile and medically complex students in achieving safe and successful educational experiences. We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) to provide specialized school nursing services in Albany, GA. This role offers the opportunity to collaborate with educators, families, and healthcare providers while delivering high-quality nursing care in a school-based setting.

Job Details
  • Position: Registered Nurse (RN) – Specialized School Nursing Services
  • Location: Albany
  • Contract Length: 13 Weeks
  • Experience Required: 1+ Year
  • Setting: School-Based Healthcare Services
Position Summary

The Registered Nurse (RN) will provide skilled nursing care and medically prescribed interventions to medically fragile and medically complex students during the school day and, when required, during transportation services. The RN will collaborate with school staff, parents, physicians, and related service providers to ensure students can safely access educational services.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Deliver direct skilled nursing services to students with disabilities and complex medical conditions
  • Administer medications and physician-ordered treatments
  • Provide tracheostomy care, ventilator support, respiratory treatments, oxygen administration, seizure monitoring, catheterization, and tube feeding as needed
  • Develop and maintain nursing documentation and medication administration records
  • Support implementation of IEPs, IHPs, and physician orders
  • Monitor student health status and respond to medical emergencies
  • Participate in staffing meetings and interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Train designated school personnel on emergency response and health procedures
  • Maintain compliance with FERPA, HIPAA, district policies, and nursing ethics standards
  • Accompany students during transportation when medically required
  • Provide communication updates to parents, school administrators, and healthcare providers
Required Licenses and Certifications Mandatory
  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) License in the State of Georgia
  • Current CPR/BLS Certification
Strongly Preferred
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
  • Experience with medically fragile pediatric patients
  • School nursing experience
  • Experience working with special education populations
Required Qualifications
  • Graduate of an accredited nursing program
  • Minimum 1–2 years of clinical nursing experience
  • Experience in pediatric, school, home health, or acute care nursing preferred
  • Ability to perform medically complex nursing procedures independently
  • Strong documentation, organization, and communication skills
  • Ability to pass criminal background screening and district clearance requirements
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with students, families, educators, and healthcare professionals

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United Health Care Staffing, Inc.