School Registered Nurse | Wakefield, Rhode Island

Wakefield, RI
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Step into a rewarding role serving an elementary school near Wakefield, RI as an RN or LPN. This contract-to-hire opportunity offers the chance to make a positive impact each day, working directly with young students in a supportive school environment. The assignment runs through June 20th, with immediate start available.

Your schedule will include morning and afternoon shifts, totaling 16 hours per week—8:00-9:30am and 2:45-4:15pm. The school generously compensates for 4 hours each day regardless of direct time spent with students, offering stability and predictable hours. You'll be assigned to just one school, allowing you to build strong relationships with both students and staff.

Ideal candidates will bring:

  • Active RN or LPN license (required)
  • Prior experience in school nursing or pediatric care preferred
  • Compassionate communication and adaptability
  • Ability to work independently and with a multi-disciplinary school team
  • Strong assessment, first aid, and care coordination skills
  • Daily responsibilities include:

  • Providing nursing services and health education to elementary-aged students
  • Administering medications, managing care plans, and responding to health emergencies
  • Documenting care and maintaining confidential health records
  • Collaborating with teachers, parents, and support staff
  • Supporting student wellness and creating a safe learning environment
  • Panel interviews are held onsite with 24-hour advance notice. The district values quick decision making, and onboarding moves swiftly for qualified candidates. This school fosters a positive, collaborative atmosphere and values the contributions of nursing professionals.

    Take the next step in your nursing career by supporting young learners in a community-focused setting. Submit your application today to get started!

    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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