A Registered Nurse with experience in school nursing is needed for a contract position in Jewett City, CT. This role is ideal for an RN who is passionate about supporting children’s health and well-being within an educational environment. The nurse will provide essential health services, manage health plans, and collaborate with school staff to ensure a safe and healthy learning atmosphere.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide nursing care and first aid for students during school hours
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed
- Conduct health screenings and monitor student health conditions
- Develop and implement individualized health plans for students with chronic conditions
- Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and parents to support student health needs
- Maintain accurate and confidential health records in compliance with school policies and regulations
- Respond to emergencies and coordinate appropriate care or referrals
Qualifications and Experience:
- Valid and active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Connecticut
- Previous school nursing experience preferred
- Strong knowledge of pediatric health issues and school health programs
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with students, staff, and families
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
- CPR and First Aid certification
Location: Jewett City, CT – This contract role involves working onsite within the school setting.
Benefits and Perks:
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the health and learning of students
- Experience working in an educational environment with collaborative teams
- Contract position offering flexibility and professional growth
Qualified RNs interested in supporting student health in Jewett City are encouraged to apply to further discuss this contract opportunity.
Compensation for this position ranges from $30.98 to $50.98. 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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