School-Based Registered Nurse (RN) - Wakefield, Rhode Island

Wakefield, RI
Sunbelt Schools - RN Nurse Contract To Hire 2 days ago Apply

Take the opportunity to make a real difference in young lives while leveraging your nursing expertise in a supportive school environment. We are seeking a dedicated RN or LPN to work with an elementary caseload in a contract to hire role, providing essential care to students throughout the academic year. Enjoy meaningful connections with students and staff and help foster a healthy, safe, and welcoming atmosphere every day.

This assignment is located near Wakefield, RI and runs from ASAP through June 20th. You’ll work part-time—16 hours per week—on a steady weekday schedule: mornings from 8:00 to 9:30 a.m. and afternoons from 2:45 to 4:15 p.m. The school recognizes your commitment by paying for a full four hours a day regardless of time spent with students, ensuring you are valued and supported.

Preferred Qualifications & Experience

  • Active RN or LPN license in the state required
  • Previous pediatric or school nursing experience preferred
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with school staff
  • Compassionate, flexible, and comfortable working with elementary-aged children
  • Reliable and organized, with the ability to respond calmly in dynamic situations
  • Key Responsibilities

  • Provide daily health care management for assigned elementary students
  • Administer medication, manage chronic conditions, and address acute health needs
  • Collaborate closely with school faculty, families, and other support personnel
  • Follow individualized care plans and district policies
  • Keep accurate health records and communicate relevant information appropriately
  • If you are ready to contribute your skills in a dynamic, child-focused setting—and you’re seeking a contract to hire position with a predictable part-time schedule—this role could be an excellent fit. Apply today to impact student well-being, and take the next step in your nursing career!

    Compensation for this position ranges from $33.50 to $52.00. 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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