Registered Nurse School Setting in Schenectady, NY

Schenectady, NY
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Step into a dynamic opportunity near Schenectady, NY, as a contract Registered Nurse specializing in school-based care. This role offers a meaningful way to support the well-being of students while working in a collaborative educational environment. Your expertise will be an invaluable asset, floating between elementary school buildings from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm and providing nursing support for field trips, ensuring the safety and health of students. The assignment begins as soon as possible and continues through June 12th, 2026.

Key Qualifications:

  • Valid RN license in New York State
  • Prior experience in a school setting or pediatric environment preferred
  • Ability to respond quickly to medical situations and provide compassionate care
  • Strong assessment and documentation skills
  • Adaptable to moving between school sites and handling the different needs of elementary-aged students
  • CPR and First Aid certification required
  • Primary Responsibilities:

  • Deliver direct care to students, including medication administration and chronic condition management
  • Triage illness and injury; implement individualized health plans when needed
  • Float between elementary school buildings to address health needs across multiple locations daily
  • Provide nursing support during field trips, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and medication needs
  • Serve as a resource for school staff regarding student health and wellness
  • Maintain up-to-date records and contribute to a safe school environment
  • This contract role offers the chance to make a positive difference across several elementary schools, giving you variety in your daily work and a deeper impact on the school community. If you are ready to start immediately and are eager to enrich the lives of students through your professional care, we invite you to apply today. Your quick response and skilled nursing care will be instrumental in supporting the health and safety of students throughout the school year.

    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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