Registered Nurse School Setting - Newport, RI

School Nurse (RN/LPN) OpportunityStep into a rewarding role supporting elementary students in a vibrant school community. This contract opportunity allows you to leverage your compassionate care and professional expertise as a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in a school-based setting near Newport, RI. The assignment begins as soon as possible and continues through June 20th, offering part-time hours perfect for a flexible work-life balance.In this role, you’ll be assigned to one elementary school, working closely with faculty and staff to create a safe, healthy learning environment for young students. Your nursing skills will be essential in managing daily health needs, addressing emergencies, and supporting students overall well-being throughout the school day.Key Qualifications:Current, active RN or LPN licenseExperience in pediatric, school-based, or community health nursing preferredExcellent communication and organizational skillsAbility to collaborate with educators, staff, and familiesProfessional, compassionate approach to student carePrimary Responsibilities:Manage student health concerns, medication administration, and injury careSupport and educate students and staff on wellness practices and chronic condition managementDocument health services in compliance with school and state guidelinesContribute to individualized health plans and collaborate with school teams as neededThis part-time (20 hours/week) contract position features a consistent weekday schedule within a supportive, welcoming school environment, making it an ideal opportunity for those seeking meaningful work with young learners.Ready to make a direct impact in an elementary school community? Apply today to begin your journey in a role that values your skills and commitment to nurturing students health and success.Compensation for this position ranges from $33.50 to $52.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals.