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Job description
Make a difference in the lives of students by providing high-quality nursing care in a supportive educational setting. As a Registered Nurse working in a school environment, you'll collaborate with educators, parents, and students to promote health, well-being, and safety throughout the academic year. Your expertise will help ensure students receive essential healthcare support during their school day.
Desired Qualifications and Experience:
Valid RN license in Connecticut (or eligibility to obtain)
Previous experience in a school or pediatric setting preferred
Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills
Knowledge of care planning, emergency protocols, and chronic condition management (e.g., diabetes, asthma, allergies)
Excellent communication skills for interactions with students, parents, and staff
Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and adapt to changing situations
Key Responsibilities: Administer medications, first aid, and routine health screenings according to district policies
Respond promptly and effectively to medical emergencies
Develop and maintain care plans for students with individualized health needs
Serve as a health resource, providing guidance and education to students and staff
Document all health services rendered in accordance with school procedures
Collaborate with teachers, counselors, and outside healthcare providers to support student well-being
Monitor and report communicable diseases as required
Benefits and Perks: Opportunity to work on a contract basis in a trusted school setting
Professional growth in a rewarding, student-centered environment
Support from a network of fellow nursing and educational professionals
Play a vital role in shaping a safe and healthy learning environment for students. If you are ready to bring your nursing skills to a school community near Waterbury, CT, submit your application today!
Compensation for this position ranges from $30.98 to $50.98. 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.
Worksite address
waterbury, CT, 06720, US
Who can apply
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