Registered Nurse (RN)

Registered Nurse (RN)

LEARN, Southeastern Connecticut's Regional Educational Service Center, invites compassionate and skilled candidates to apply for an anticipated Registered Nurse (RN) opening at the Ocean Avenue LEARNing Academy in New London, Connecticut. The RN will provide direct medical care, educational programing, and support to students with complex medical needs, working closely with families, educators, and related service providers to ensure the health and well-being of all students.

Why Join Us?

• Impact that Matters: Provide a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment where every student can thrive academically, socially, and physically.
• Collaborative Culture: Work alongside a multidisciplinary, forward-thinking team.
• Evidence Based Practices: Remain current within the field and application of research.
• Professional Growth: Access to free Continuing education credits, mentorship, and Communities of Practice.
• Supportive Environment: Responsive and supportive leadership that listens, values input, and provides the tools you need to succeed.
• Student-Centered Focus: Every decision is guided by what is best for the learner's safety, dignity, and joy.
• Diverse & Inclusive: A school culture that celebrates differences and builds belonging for all.
• Exciting Benefits: Paid time off, 4% towards retirement, and referral bonuses.

Day to Day

• Provide daily medical care and monitoring for students with chronic health conditions, disabilities, or complex medical needs.
• Administer medications, tube feedings, and treatments according to individualized health care plans (IHCPs).
• Respond to health emergencies and provide first aid as needed.
• Develop, implement, and update IHCPs in collaboration with physicians, families, and school staff.
• Train and support staff on health-related procedures and emergency responses.
• Maintain accurate health records in compliance with state and district regulations.
• Communicate regularly with families, healthcare providers, and school teams regarding student health needs.

Qualifications

• Current Connecticut Registered Nurse (RN) license required.
• Experience working with children and/or individuals with special healthcare needs preferred.
• Strong assessment, critical thinking, and communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
• CPR certification (required; training provided if needed).
• Salary Range $41,898 to $82,165 annually.

Qualified applicants should apply online at (application can be found under the Student Support Services category). LEARN Regional Educational Service Center is an equal opportunity employer.