School-Based Registered Nurse (RN) - Covington, Georgia

Registered Nurse Contract Opportunity

An exciting contract opportunity is open for a Registered Nurse seeking to make a lasting difference in a school environment. This role will be dedicated to supporting a medically fragile student on a 1:1 basis for the duration of the assignment. The position spans the school year and offers up to 37.5 hours per week, though actual hours may vary based on the student's attendance.

In this integral role, your clinical expertise and compassion will drive the quality of care and comfort for a student requiring comprehensive support. You will be onsite, collaborating with educators and providing daily medical interventions to enable the student's participation in school.

Qualifications & Background

• Active Registered Nurse license for Georgia
• Professional school nursing experience preferred
• Proven ability to work independently with medically fragile children
• Skilled with wheelchair transfers, feeding tubes, oxygen administration, and lifting
• Confident in catheter care and routine changes (every 3 hours)
• Comfortable supporting students with spina bifida, head shunt, hydrocephalus, and hip instability
• Must be able to attend in-person interviews (no exceptions)

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver direct 1:1 nursing care for a student throughout the school day
• Monitor and document health status and interventions
• Manage medical devices and equipment safely (feed tube, oxygen, etc.)
• Support student mobility and provide physical assistance as needed
• Communicate effectively with school staff and student families
• Respond calmly and rapidly to health or mobility issues

This rewarding contract role allows you to create a positive impact in a student's daily life while working within a supportive academic setting. If you are ready for a focused, meaningful assignment and can commit to onsite work, apply now with your bullet point-presented resume and relevant credentials. Take the next step in your nursing career today!