Floating School Nurse RN—North Texas Campuses

0200 Great Hearts Texas Recruiting; Irving (TX); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Retirement Plan

Job summary

Great Hearts Academies is seeking a qualified Float School Nurse to provide direct nursing coverage and regional Health Services support across North Texas campuses. The nurse will operate as the school nurse on assigned campuses, supporting student health, attendance, and access to education.

The role requires active Texas RN licensure, strong clinical skills, and experience in school health to ensure compliance with state laws and district policies.

Qualifications

• Must hold active nursing licensure and certifications in accordance with state and district requirements.
• Ability to perform nursing assessments, triage, interventions, emergency care and follow-up for students.
• Experience in school health or pediatric nursing and adherence to the Texas Nurse Practice Act.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing coverage at North Texas campuses based on needs; location may vary daily.
• Provide temporary coverage for nurse vacancies, leaves, onboarding periods, and high-acuity needs.
• Perform nursing assessments, triage, intervention, emergency care, and documentation for students.
• Maintain medication records, administer medications, and ensure secure storage of controlled substances.
• Coordinate care for students with diabetes, allergies, asthma, and other health needs.
• Document accurately in the district electronic health record and support immunization compliance.

Skills

Nursing licensure

Emergency response

Medication administration

Education

RN license in Texas

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

Great Hearts Academies is seeking a qualified Float School Nurse to provide direct nursing coverage and regional Health Services support across North Texas campuses. The nurse will operate as the school nurse on assigned campuses, supporting student health, attendance, and access to education.

The role requires active Texas RN licensure, strong clinical skills, and experience in school health to ensure compliance with state laws and district policies.