RN - School Nurse (1:1) - Special Education - Phoenix, AZ - RN26-06573

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) – 1:1 School Nurse (Special Education)
Location: Phoenix, AZ
Type: Contract | School-Based Assignment
Shift & Schedule: Monday – Friday | 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM | Up to 40 Hours Per Week (Friday schedule is 2 hours shorter)

Position Overview:
Navitas Healthcare, LLC is seeking Registered Nurse (RN) – 1:1 School Nurse (Special Education) for an exciting Travel or Local job in Phoenix, AZ.

Responsibilities:

• Provide 1:1 nursing care and continuous health monitoring for a medically complex student

• Accompany the student on school transportation to and from home each day

• Administer prescribed medications, breathing treatments, and other physician-ordered interventions

• Assess and respond to changes in the student's condition and implement appropriate nursing interventions

• Monitor respiratory status and provide emergency care when necessary

• Maintain accurate and confidential health records, medication logs, and treatment documentation

• Communicate with parents, physicians, educators, therapists, and school staff regarding student health needs

• Participate in the development and implementation of individualized healthcare plans and IEP-related health services

• Evaluate student health concerns and coordinate referrals to appropriate healthcare providers

• Conduct health screenings and maintain compliance with school health requirements

• Educate students, families, and staff regarding health conditions and wellness practices

• Manage health-related emergencies and provide first aid and nursing care

• Collaborate with instructional and residential staff to ensure student safety and well-being

• Maintain compliance with infection control, safety standards, and nursing best practices

• Participate in training provided by the student's current RN and/or family

Requirements:

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) License in the State of Arizona

• Current CPR/BLS Certification

• Completion of a Physical Assessment Skills Course

• Eligible for Arizona School Nurse Certification

• Current Fingerprint Clearance Card (FPCC)

• Hepatitis B vaccination documentation

• COVID-19 vaccination documentation

• Strong assessment, communication, and critical-thinking skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Three (3) or more years of nursing experience

• Experience in Pediatric Nursing, School Nursing, Urgent Care, or Home Health

• Experience caring for medically fragile or special needs children

• Knowledge of developmental disabilities and special education environments

• Experience with respiratory treatments and chronic medical conditions

• Physical assessment experience related to pediatric and school-age populations

• American Sign Language (ASL) experience preferred

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About Navitas Healthcare, LLC: It is a Joint Commission Certified / WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.