Jacksonville School Health Lead Nurse

Are you a skilled and compassionate RN with a strong school nursing background ready to step into a leadership role? Ro Health is seeking a School Health Lead Nurse to support our school-based nursing program in Jacksonville and the surrounding areas. In this role, you’ll conduct site visits, provide hands‑on clinical oversight, and play a key part in shaping the experience and support our nurses receive - drawing on your firsthand knowledge of what great school nursing looks like in practice.

Overview

• Location: Jacksonville, NC (candidates based outside Jacksonville should be open to traveling all through Jacksonville and Wilmington as needed)
• Status: Part Time
• Compensation: $35-42/hr, depending on experience
• Expected hours: School Hours - Flexible schedule between 7am-5pm

Why Ro Health

• Competitive compensation with weekly paychecks
• Supportive team environment with experienced clinical colleagues and full back‑end support
• Career development and advancement opportunities
• Travel bonuses and mileage reimbursement
• Vanguard 401(k) with up to 4% employer match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Continuing education and professional development assistance

Responsibilities

• Conduct employee Tuberculosis Risk Assessments (TBRAs).
• Provide per diem clinical coverage as needed based on regional needs.
• Conduct school site visits as requested by the Clinical Supervisor or Area Manager, except where contractual requirements specify that visits must be completed by a Clinical Supervisor.
• Conduct provider orientations and skills training under the supervision of the Clinical Supervisor, as needed throughout the year.
• Provide clinical guidance and support to providers within the scope of assigned responsibilities and under the direction of the Clinical Supervisor.
• Assist the Clinical Supervisor with annual provider skills training.
• Maintain ongoing communication with the Clinical Supervisor and Area Manager to ensure assigned responsibilities are completed accurately and in a timely manner.
• Attend required meetings as directed by the Clinical Supervisor or Area Manager.
• Perform other clinical support duties as assigned by the Clinical Supervisor or Area Manager.

Qualifications

• Current RN license and any state‑required credentials for the tasks assigned
• Preferred previous school nursing experience
• Demonstrates strong pediatric nursing skills
• Demonstrates an interest in developing effective clinical training skills
• Demonstrates an interest in clinical advancement within the company

Preferred skills

• Medication administration in school settings
• G‑tube care and feeding
• Catheterization experience
• Tracheostomy care
• Behavioral health or special education support
• Experience with seizure disorders or diabetes management

About Ro Health

Ro Health is a rapidly growing healthcare staffing agency with over a decade of experience placing high‑quality healthcare professionals nationwide. Our success is built on supporting our providers and empowering them to deliver exceptional care. We’re looking for clinical leaders who are excited to grow with us and make a lasting impact.

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