School Nurse (RN) - Middle School

Job Description

Job Description

School Nurse (RN) | Middle School

Location: Forest Lake, Minnesota
Pay: $45–$50/hour
Schedule: School-based contract

Help students stay healthy, safe, and ready to learn. As a school nurse, you'll play a vital role in supporting students through everyday health concerns, chronic conditions, and medical emergencies, helping them stay engaged in school and participate in learning.

Join a student-focused school district where health and wellness are part of the educational experience. You'll work with teachers, school administrators, families, and healthcare providers to support students with a wide range of medical needs, from routine care to complex health conditions.

• $45–$50/hour

• A school-based nursing role focused on student health and well-being

• The opportunity to support middle school students with diverse healthcare needs

• Collaboration with school personnel, families, and healthcare providers

• Assess students who are ill or injured and provide appropriate nursing care.

• Administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with orders, district policies, and applicable regulations.

• Monitor students with conditions such as asthma, diabetes, seizure disorders, and severe allergies.

• Respond to medical emergencies and provide first aid and CPR as appropriate.

• Develop and implement Individualized Healthcare Plans and Emergency Care Plans.

• Support students with disabilities and medically complex needs, including health accommodations under IEPs and Section 504 plans.

• Communicate significant health concerns with families and appropriate school staff.

• Maintain accurate, confidential health records and medication documentation.

• Collaborate with educators, administrators, special education teams, and healthcare providers to support student safety and wellness.

• Active, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in Minnesota.

• Graduation from an accredited nursing program.

• Strong clinical assessment and nursing-care skills.

• Ability to administer medications and treatments safely and respond to medical emergencies.

• Knowledge of common pediatric and adolescent health conditions.

• Strong communication, organization, and documentation skills.

• Ability to work independently, collaborate with school personnel, and maintain confidentiality.

• Ability to complete required background checks and employment clearances.