Registered Nurse School Setting in Covington, GA

School Nurse Contract Position

Make an immediate impact supporting student health and well-being in an educational setting. This contract role near Covington, GA, is ideal for licensed RN professionals with a passion for school nursing and a commitment to providing excellent care within a collaborative environment. Your expertise and nurturing presence will help students thrive throughout the academic year.

Desired Skills and Experience:

• Current, unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Experience in school nursing or comparable pediatric/acute care setting
• Strong assessment, triage, and care coordination skills
• Ability to communicate effectively with students, parents, and school staff
• Knowledge of state and federal regulations affecting student health
• CPR and First Aid certification preferred
• Adaptability and resourcefulness in a dynamic environment

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct nursing care and medication administration during school hours
• Assess and respond to student illnesses and emergencies
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized health care plans
• Promote healthy practices and provide health education to students and staff
• Maintain accurate health records, documentation, and required reporting
• Serve as a liaison between school, family, and healthcare providers
• Monitor and follow up on contagious disease protocols and immunization compliance
• Participate in Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings as needed

Perks and Benefits:

• Opportunity to support children and families in a meaningful way
• Exposure to a collaborative and inclusive school culture
• Professional development and networking within the school health community
• Flexible scheduling to help maintain work-life balance

If you are eager to use your nursing skills in a dynamic school environment, apply today and start making a difference in the lives of students!