School Registered Nurse (RN) in Schenectady, NY

Schenectady, NY
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Step into a vital and rewarding contract role supporting students' health and well-being in a dynamic school environment near Schenectady, NY. If you have a passion for pediatric care and thrive in educational settings, this opportunity offers the chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and adolescents.

As a Registered Nurse (RN) within a school community, you’ll play an essential role in fostering a safe, healthy, and positive learning atmosphere. Your expertise will ensure students are supported both medically and emotionally, allowing them to focus on their education and growth.

What you bring:

  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in New York State
  • Previous experience in pediatric, school, or community health nursing
  • Familiarity with school health protocols and individualized care plans (IEPs, 504s)
  • Strong communication skills to interact effectively with students, families, and staff
  • Flexibility and problem-solving abilities in a fast-paced setting
  • Commitment to upholding confidentiality and student care standards
  • Key responsibilities:

  • Provide immediate and routine care for student illness, injuries, and chronic conditions
  • Administer medications and manage daily health documentation
  • Develop and implement health care plans for students with special needs
  • Act as a liaison between families, school staff, and medical providers
  • Educate students and staff on health and wellness topics
  • Maintain accurate health records and ensure compliance with state requirements
  • Respond promptly to emergencies and participate in safety drills and planning
  • This is a contract position, allowing you flexibility and the chance to gain valuable experience in a school-based healthcare setting.

    If you’re ready to put your nursing skills to work in a setting where every day brings new challenges and rewards, don’t hesitate—apply now to start making a difference!

    Compensation for this position ranges from $28.22 to $58.22. 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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