School-Based Registered Nurse (RN) - Groton, Connecticut

Groton, CT
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Bring your expertise as a Registered Nurse to a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students with intensive medical needs in an elementary school setting near Groton, CT. We're seeking two compassionate RNs to provide dedicated one-on-one care for students during the 2026-2027 academic year, including the extended school year in July.

Key Qualifications:

  • Active RN license in Connecticut
  • Experience working with children in healthcare or school environments preferred
  • Skilled in seizure observation and intervention for medically fragile students (for Need 1)
  • Proficiency with airway protection techniques, such as suctioning (for Need 2)
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • Compassion, adaptability, and commitment to student well-being
  • Role 1 (1:1 Nurse — Seizure & Physical Assistance):

  • Provide vigilant observation and intervention for seizures in a medically fragile student
  • Assist with activities of daily living, including changing and physical support
  • Support a 1st or 2nd grade student throughout their school day (8:15 am–3:30 pm)
  • Role 2 (1:1 Nurse — Airway Management):

  • Deliver ongoing airway protection for a student requiring suctioning and similar care
  • Monitor vital signs and respond promptly to any respiratory needs
  • Support student safety and comfort from 8:15 am–1:45 pm daily
  • Both roles cover the full 2026-2027 school year (August to June) and extend through July for ESY (Extended School Year) support.

    Embrace a meaningful position helping students thrive in an inclusive academic setting. The school community is dedicated to providing the resources you need, and you'll have the satisfaction of truly making a difference in a child's daily life.

    If you’re ready to use your nursing skills to empower children with complex medical needs, apply today to learn more about these fulfilling school-based roles!

    Compensation for this position ranges from $25.98 to $55.98. 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.

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