School-Based Registered Nurse (RN) | West Hartford, Connecticut

West Hartford, CT
BlazerWorks Schools - RN Nurse Contract 3 days ago Apply

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting a middle school student with diabetes in a vibrant educational setting near West Hartford, CT. From late October through the school year’s end in June, you’ll play a vital role as a dedicated 1:1 nurse, ensuring the student’s day-to-day health and safety.

This position offers a consistent daytime schedule—workdays run from 7:40 am to 2:30 pm onsite. You’ll be instrumental in helping a young learner thrive academically and socially, while managing their diabetes care through routine monitoring and timely intervention. Your presence will make a tangible difference each school day.

Required Qualifications & Experience:

  • Active RN license in Connecticut, in good standing
  • Current BLS/CPR certification
  • Experience working as a school nurse or with pediatric patients preferred
  • Demonstrated ability to monitor and manage diabetic care in a school environment
  • Approachable, compassionate demeanor and strong communication skills
  • Organized and dependable, with keen attention to patient safety
  • Role Responsibilities:

  • Provide 1:1 nursing care for a middle school student throughout the school day
  • Monitor blood glucose levels, manage insulin administration, and respond to emergencies as needed
  • Partner closely with the student, family, teachers, and school staff to ensure comprehensive care and support for academic participation
  • Maintain accurate health records and adhere to school district policies
  • Offer health education and empower the student to gain confidence in self-management skills under supervision
  • Take your nursing expertise into a supportive school environment, where your care will be essential to a student's success and well-being. If you're passionate about pediatric nursing and want to make a meaningful impact, apply today and help this student thrive!

    Compensation for this position ranges from $40.00 to $53.00. 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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