Registered Nurse School Setting - Ithaca, NY

Ithaca, NY
Sunbelt Schools - RN Nurse Contract Today Apply

Step into a rewarding role providing vital care and support to students across a dynamic school district in the Ithaca, NY region. As a school-based Registered Nurse (RN), you will work full-time onsite, traveling between 12 different elementary and middle school campuses to assist and cover for nursing staff as needed. Your expertise will play a key part in maintaining a safe and healthy environment for children and staff, all while enjoying a consistent weekday schedule from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

  • Current and valid NY state RN license is required
  • Previous experience working in a school or pediatric setting is highly preferred
  • Proven ability to adapt quickly and provide nursing care in varying environments
  • Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach with interdisciplinary teams
  • Willingness to support multiple sites and cover a diverse caseload of students
  • Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide comprehensive health care and triage for students at multiple elementary and middle schools
  • Collaborate with a team of nurses, assisting and covering as needed to ensure consistent care
  • Maintain accurate health records and documentation according to protocols
  • Educate students and staff on health, wellness, and safety
  • Respond to emergencies and manage ongoing health concerns with professionalism and compassion
  • Perks & Benefits:

  • Competitive weekly pay
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan for your future financial security
  • Immerse yourself in a fulfilling contract position where every day brings new opportunities to make a difference in students’ lives. Your nursing skills will be valued and your dedication welcomed as you contribute to a positive, nurturing school environment. Take the next step in your professional journey—apply today to bring quality care and compassion to local schools!

    Compensation for this position ranges from $21.50 to $45.00. 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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