School Registered Nurse | Wakefield, Rhode Island

A part-time Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is needed to provide healthcare support within an elementary school setting in Wakefield, RI. This contract-to-hire opportunity offers approximately 16 hours per week with split shifts from 8:00‑9:30 AM and 2:45‑4:15 PM. The school compensates for 4 hours daily regardless of time spent with students. Location: Wakefield, Rhode Island. Work schedule: Part‑time, approximately 16 hours per week (split shifts). Type: Contract to hire. Start date: ASAP. End date: June 20th. Responsibilities Provide nursing care and health services to elementary‑aged students. Monitor and manage student health needs during school hours. Collaborate with school staff and administration to ensure student well‑being. Maintain accurate health records and follow school protocols. Communicate effectively with parents, guardians, and staff regarding student health concerns. Qualifications Current and valid RN or LPN license. Previous experience working in a school health setting preferred. Ability to work independently and as part of a school team. Strong communication and organizational skills. Willingness to comply with all school district onboarding requirements, including any necessary background checks. Additional Information One school assigned, targeting elementary level students. Supervision may be provided by paraprofessionals or licensed staff as available. Interview scheduling requires 24‑hour notice; panel interviews conducted. Training and orientation will be provided based on district guidelines. This position offers a valuable opportunity to support children's health within a school environment on a flexible part‑time basis. Candidates interested in promoting student wellness in Wakefield, RI, and meeting the above qualifications are encouraged to apply. Compensation for this position ranges from $33.50 to $52.00. 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr