School Registered Nurse | Palo Alto, California

Job Description

Job Description

Make a meaningful difference in the lives of students each day by providing dedicated nursing support in an elementary school setting. This contract opportunity is ideal for a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse who enjoys working closely with young children and is comfortable with 1:1 care. You’ll play a key role in fostering a safe, supportive environment for a student requiring specialized attention throughout the school day—including while riding the bus.

Key Qualifications:

• Active RN license
• Previous experience in a school or pediatric setting preferred
• Confident managing seizures and creating care plans
• Able to provide 1:1 support for elementary-aged children
• Comfortable accompanying students on bus rides and responding to health emergencies en route
• Strong communication skills with students, staff, and families
• Ability to document care accurately and maintain confidentiality

What You'll Do:

• Deliver direct, individualized nursing care to an elementary student
• Monitor and respond to seizure activity promptly and appropriately
• Administer medications and treatments as needed
• Ride the school bus with the student to and from school, ensuring safety and medical readiness
• Collaborate with teachers, aides, and parents to provide holistic support
• Educate and empower staff regarding emergency health protocols related to the student’s needs
• Keep thorough, up-to-date records of all care provided

Here, you’ll make a true impact by giving a student the confidence and security they need to succeed each day, both in the classroom and on their daily commute. If you have the experience and dedication to excel in this fulfilling role, don’t miss out—apply today and help create a safer, more supportive school environment!

Compensation for this position ranges from $35.77 to $55.77. 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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