Nurse

Coventry Public Schools of RI; Coventry (RI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Coventry Public Schools is seeking a Floating Registered Nurse (RN) to provide nursing coverage throughout the district, with a possible bus run assignment. The position is full-time, 6.5 hours per day, typically 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., with potential for additional hours as district needs require.

The Floating RN must hold a RI Dept. of Health RN license, with preferred Bachelor degree and 3+ years of relevant experience in school health.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed as a Registered Nurse in the RI Dept. of Health.
• Prior experience in school health or pediatric nursing is preferred.
• Ability to maintain student confidentiality and professional conduct.

Responsibilities

• Report to work punctually.
• Maintain personal and workplace cleanliness and orderliness.
• Treat all students, parents, visitors and coworkers in a courteous, professional manner.
• Perform assigned responsibilities effectively and efficiently.
• Exhibit responsibility.
• Maintain confidentiality.

Skills

Punctuality

Confidentiality

Professionalism

Courtesy

Responsibility

Education

Bachelor degree

Job description

Coventry Public Schools of RI Coventry Public Schools of RI - Coventry, Rhode Island Open in Google Maps

Floating Registered Nurse (RN)

Job Details

Job ID: 5937180

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Sep 23, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Floating RN Nurse – Coventry Public Schools

Coventry Public Schools is seeking a Floating Registered Nurse (RN) to provide nursing coverage throughout the district, with a possible bus run assignment.

This is a 6.5-hour per day position. The Floating RN will be assigned to different school buildings based on the nursing and staffing needs of the district. Because assignments and student needs vary from day to day, the employee's daily schedule and work location may change.

Typical work hours will fall within the 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. time frame. While the position is scheduled for 6.5 hours per day, the employee may be scheduled to work additional hours on a given day when required by district needs.

The Floating RN may also be assigned to provide nursing support for a school bus run as needed.

Applicant must be licensed with the RI Dept. of Health.

Pay rate: Per Support Personnel Contract

Qualifications:

Must hold a current RI Dept. of Health License as a Registered Nurse.

Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories:

Student Services > School Nurse

Job Requirements

• Reporting to work punctually
  Maintaining personal and workplace cleanliness and orderliness
  Treating all students, parents, visitors and coworkers in a courteous, professional manner
  Performing assigned responsibilities effectively and efficiently
  Exhibiting responsibility
  Maintain Confidentiality
• At least 3 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.
• Bachelor degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Denise McIntire , Conf. Clerk HR
• Flat River Administrative Complex
• 1675 Flat River Road
• Coventry, Rhode Island 02816
• Phone: [phone]
• Fax: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]