School-Based Registered Nurse (RN) | New Orleans, Louisiana

New Orleans, LA
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Step into a dynamic contract opportunity near New Orleans, LA, as a school-based Registered Nurse. Play a vital role in student health across one or two campuses within the district, supporting children’s well-being and safety throughout the academic year. Flexibility is key—candidates should be comfortable being placed on either the East Bank or West Bank locations, wherever needs are greatest. This position is perfect for a nurse who excels in pediatric care, thrives in a school setting, and truly values making a difference in students’ lives.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Active RN license in Louisiana (BSN preferred, ASN accepted)
  • Previous school nursing experience required
  • Proficient with tracheostomy and g-tube care, diabetes management, IEPs, and student health screenings
  • Strong familiarity with training non-medical staff and delegating health-related tasks
  • Demonstrated excellence in communication and record keeping
  • Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Google Sheets
  • Must pass district drug screen and fingerprinting for credentialing
  • Demonstrated passion for pediatric health and education
  • Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage the health needs of students at assigned campus(es), including medical procedure oversight and emergency care
  • Maintain meticulous health records and collaborate in IEP meetings
  • Train and supervise staff in best practices for student health and safety
  • Provide direct care for students with complex health needs, including trach, g-tube, and diabetes management
  • Conduct health screenings and contribute to proactive health initiatives within the school setting
  • Communicate effectively with students, staff, and families regarding health concerns and education
  • This contract role begins August 3, 2026, and continues through May 27, 2027. Work 35 hours per week across standard school days, with a 30-minute unpaid lunch. If you are passionate about children’s health and eager to make a meaningful impact, apply today to advance your school nursing career!

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