School-Based Registered Nurse (RN) | Harvey, Louisiana

apartment Sunbelt Staffing location_onHarvey, LA 70058, US

A full-time School Nurse opportunity is available in Harvey, LA, serving a K-12 school setting. This contract position is ideal for Registered Nurses who are passionate about student health and wellness in educational environments. The role involves providing comprehensive health room services, supporting students physical and emotional needs throughout the school year.

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver daily nursing care and health assessments to students
Manage student health records and medication administration
Collaborate with school staff, parents, and healthcare providers to support student wellness
Respond promptly to emergencies and health-related incidents on campus
Promote health education and preventive care among the student population

Qualifications and Experience:

Current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure required
BSN preferred; ASN applicants will be considered
Experience working in school or pediatric nursing settings preferred
Strong communication and organizational skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team

Location: Harvey, LA, with additional openings in the New Orleans area.

Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week, contract for the current school year.

This role offers a rewarding environment for nurses dedicated to supporting children's health within the school community. If you are a compassionate RN looking to make a difference in a school setting, consider applying for this position today.

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