School RN in Athens, GA

School Health Nurse Opportunity

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting the health and wellbeing of young students in a school setting near Athens, GA. This position offers the chance to make a genuine difference by working directly with a 4-year-old student, providing dedicated clinical care and ensuring a safe learning environment.

Desired Qualifications:

• Active and unrestricted GA RN or LPN license
• Recent hands-on experience with tracheostomy care (within the past year)
• Background in pediatric or school-based nursing preferred
• Strong communication and collaboration skills for working with educational staff, students, and families
• Ability to remain calm and adapt quickly in dynamic school environments
• Commitment to maintaining the highest standards of student care and confidentiality

Core Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized health support, with a particular focus on tracheostomy care, throughout the school day
• Collaborate with teachers and other support staff to address the student's ongoing medical needs
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of care, observations, and interventions
• Respond to health emergencies and provide first aid as necessary
• Foster a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment to support the students educational and developmental goals
• Communicate effectively with parents and caregivers regarding student health plans and daily updates

Joining this opportunity provides access to enticing benefits, such as highly competitive compensation, weekly pay, and a robust package including comprehensive insurance options (medical, dental, vision, life), a matching 401k, and flexible spending account choices.

If your passion lies in making a difference in school health and you meet these qualifications, this contract position offers the chance to take your nursing expertise into a meaningful and supportive educational setting. Take the next step in your career and apply today to help foster a healthy learning experience for every child.