1:1 Pediatric School Registered Nurse | South Portland, Maine

South Portland, ME
ProCare Schools - RN Nurse Contract 1 day ago Apply

Make a meaningful impact in a student’s life by providing dedicated, one-on-one nursing care in an educational setting. This contract role offers the rewarding opportunity to support a high school student with Angelman’s Syndrome, requiring comprehensive and attentive nursing care throughout the academic year. You will work Monday through Friday, 8am to 3pm, accompanying the student both on campus and while riding the bus to and from a transition center.

Qualifications:

  • Licensed Registered Nurse (RN) with experience in a school or pediatric setting
  • Previous 1:1 nursing care or support of students with complex medical needs highly preferred
  • Skilled in full support of ADLs, including feeding, toileting, and mobility assistance
  • Competent in responding to and managing seizure disorders and emergency medication administration
  • Ability to collaborate with occupational and physical therapists
  • Compassionate, patient, and attentive to detail, especially regarding non-verbal communication
  • Responsibilities:

  • Provide vigilant, individualized nursing care to a non-verbal high school student in a wheelchair
  • Ensure safe feeding and swallowing, with careful observation to prevent choking or aspiration
  • Assist with all ADLs, including lifting and transferring for toileting and changing (may require teamwork)
  • Monitor for seizure activity and tremors; administer emergency medication as outlined in the health plan
  • Ride the bus with the student and accompany him on field trips
  • Maintain a safe, health-compliant environment as specified in the student’s IEP and health plan
  • Implement therapy plans as directed by OT/PT
  • Enjoy the stability of a W2 hourly contract and comprehensive healthcare benefits, with compensation ranging from $40-46 per hour.

    Step into a role where your nursing expertise truly matters, supporting a student’s daily life and learning. Apply today to make a genuine difference!

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