A part-time Registered Nurse (RN) is needed to provide dedicated 1:1 nursing care for a 5th-grade student in an elementary school located in Westerville, OH. This contract position will begin in December, with an end date of May 22, 2026. The schedule includes one day per week on Tuesdays, with responsibilities that involve accompanying the student on the school bus to and from school.
The student requires specialized nursing care, including tracheostomy and suction experience. Key responsibilities include assisting with tube feeding, water bolus administration, and medication delivery via G-tube. The nurse will also provide trach care, suctioning (oral and trach), and support with AFO splints for both hand and leg. Additional duties involve managing the students wheelchair, continence care, using a Hoyer lift, and monitoring vital signs with a pulse oximeter.
Qualifications and experience sought:
- Current and active Ohio RN certification
- Proven clinical pediatric nursing experience
- Proficient in tracheostomy care and suctioning techniques
- Skilled in tube feeding and G-tube medication administration
- Comfortable with mobility aids and patient lifting equipment
This role offers a meaningful opportunity to support a child with complex medical needs in a school environment, working closely with educators and caregivers.
Interested candidates should be thoroughly prepared to provide pediatric nursing care and have the ability to manage diverse medical equipment and procedures. Those qualified are encouraged to apply promptly to ensure full consideration for this unique nursing opportunity.
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