School Based Registered Nurse (RN)
About The Position
Interim HealthCare is seeking a caring, dependable, and experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to provide one-on-one nursing care for an 8th-grade student at Londonderry Middle School. This is a meaningful opportunity for an RN who enjoys working with children and wants to help a student have a safe, comfortable, and successful school day. The nurse will provide individualized medical support while helping the student participate in classroom activities, school routines, and other activities as safely and independently as possible. The student has medical and developmental needs that require skilled, individualized nursing support throughout the school day. The RN will provide care and monitoring related to Epilepsy and seizure monitoring, Oculogyric symptoms and changes in the student's condition, Fatigue and changes in energy or alertness, Fine- and gross-motor difficulties, Assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) and personal care, Support with physical activities and school routines as needed, and Close monitoring of the student's health, comfort, safety, and ability to participate in school activities. Because the student's medical needs can affect energy, movement, coordination, and participation, the RN must be attentive and able to recognize changes in the student's condition.
Requirements
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of New Hampshire
- Minimum of one year of clinical experience within the last five years
- Current CPR certification required
- Comfortable providing hands-on care and assisting with personal care and physical needs
- Ability to safely perform the physical requirements of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation
- Reliable transportation
- Strong assessment, communication, and organizational skills
- Patient, compassionate, dependable, and attentive approach to working with children
- Ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with school personnel, families, and healthcare professionals
Nice To Haves
- Pediatric, school nursing, seizure/epilepsy, or complex-care experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate, individualized 1:1 nursing care throughout the school day.
- Monitor the student's health and watch for changes in condition, including seizure activity, oculogyric symptoms, fatigue, or other medical concerns.
- Assist with activities of daily living and personal care while encouraging independence whenever possible.
- Provide support with fine- and gross-motor needs and other physical-care needs as appropriate.
- Monitor the student's comfort, safety, energy level, and ability to participate in classroom and school activities.
- Recognize and respond appropriately to changes in the student's condition and communicate concerns promptly.
- Work closely with teachers, school staff, parents/guardians, and healthcare providers.
- Maintain accurate and timely nursing documentation.
- Follow all school, district, and nursing policies and procedures.
- Provide a calm, patient, supportive, and nurturing presence throughout the school day.
Benefits
- Locally owned and operated office
- Competitive pay
- Weekly pay
- Consistent school-based schedule
- No holiday or weekend requirements
- Opportunity to earn CEUs
- CPR certification and renewal classes available
- Employee referral bonus program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
