Registered Nurse School Setting - Denton, TX

Denton, TX
Sunbelt Schools - RN Nurse Contract Today Apply

Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity providing specialized school nursing support for a 1st-grade student who is Deaf or Hard of Hearing (DHH). This part-time position plays a crucial role in the student’s daily school experience, offering both medical expertise and compassionate care in a dynamic educational environment.

Key Qualifications:

  • Current, active RN license
  • Demonstrated experience with tracheostomy care and administering oxygen PRN
  • School nursing background, ideally with elementary students
  • Proficiency in sign language, or willingness to learn, is highly preferred given the student's communication needs
  • Ability and willingness to ride the school bus with the student from Flower Mound to the regional school for the Deaf and back home daily
  • Strong interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with educational staff, families, and other professionals
  • Core Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct nursing care to the student during school hours and bus transportation, including trach and oxygen management
  • Promote and support verbal skills development, using sign language as the primary communication mode with the student
  • Monitor and promptly address health needs throughout the school day
  • Maintain accurate documentation in accordance with school and healthcare policies
  • Communicate proactively with staff and family to ensure seamless support and continuity of care
  • Serve as a positive advocate for the student's well-being and educational success
  • This role offers a meaningful, structured schedule (Monday to Wednesday, early morning through late afternoon), allowing you to make a lasting impact while maintaining work-life balance.

    If you have the required nursing background and a passion for supporting children with unique medical and communication needs, apply today to take the next step in your professional journey. Connect your clinical skills with educational enrichment—your expertise will help shape a brighter future for this student!

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