Pediatric School Registered Nurse | Sanford, Florida

Pediatric School Registered Nurse | Sanford, Florida

Location Sanford, FL Discipline RN Nurse Date Posted October 16, 2026

Job Description

Step into a rewarding opportunity to support students' health and well-being across elementary and middle schools. As a Registered Nurse placed on a per diem, contract basis, you will provide essential nursing coverage throughout the district, offering both scheduled flexibility and variety in your daily responsibilities.

In this role, your expertise will have a direct impact as you care for children and collaborate with school staff and families in both 1:1 student settings and general clinic environments. Youll play an integral part in ensuring a safe and healthy learning space, managing both routine needs and urgent concerns with compassion and skill.

Preferred Qualifications and Experience:

• Active RN license and clear background screening
• Prior experience in pediatric, school, or community nursing
• Confidence managing individualized care, including 1:1 assignments with students
• Experience in triage and school health procedures (medication administration, care plans, emergency response)
• Strong communication skills for collaboration with teachers, staff, and families
• Ability to adapt to working with elementary and middle school age groups

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide substitute coverage for school nurses in both elementary and middle schools
• Deliver individualized care for students with specific health needs
• Support general health clinics, administering first aid and daily medications
• Respond promptly to health emergencies and follow care protocols
• Maintain accurate and confidential health records
• Contribute to an inclusive, healthy school environment

Enjoy the flexibility of creating a work schedule based on your availabilitywhether you prefer early mornings, afternoons, or select days. This role is ideal for nurses seeking a dynamic environment, meaningful impact, and a work-life balance tailored to their needs.

Make a difference in students' lives and share your nursing expertiseapply today to be matched with rewarding assignments throughout the school year!

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