Registered Nurse 1:1

Onward Education; Rhode Island; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

Diverse placements

Fast onboarding

Professional growth

Job summary

Onward Education is hiring a Registered Nurse (RN) to support a medically complex student at a Providence County middle school for the 2026-2027 school year. The role is full-time, on-site, Monday through Friday during school hours, with 1:1 nursing responsibilities and close collaboration with the educational team.

Start ASAP with End Date Spring 2027. Schedule approx. 6:20-7:40 AM and 2:00-4:00 PM, providing essential clinical coverage so the student can engage safely in learning activities.

Qualifications

• Active Rhode Island RN license.
• Experience with medically complex student care.
• Knowledge of enteral feeding and ventilator support.
• Ability to assist with two-person lifts.
• Monitor skin breakdown and other fragility considerations.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 nursing coverage during the school day.
• Track health status and respond to changes.
• Administer medications as ordered and manage required medical equipment.
• Respond to urgent medical situations following emergency procedures.
• Help ensure the student can safely participate in learning activities.

Skills

RI RN license

Ventilator support

G-tube feeding

Two-person transfers

Skin integrity

Job description

Onward Education is a specialized education staffing and talent solutions company that helps educators, therapists, and school health professionals find top jobs with the nation's top schools. We are partnering with a school district in Providence County, RI to hire a Registered Nurse (RN) for the 2026-2027 school year.

This is a full-time opportunity working Monday through Friday during school hours, providing one-on-one nursing support at the middle school level. You will play a vital role in supporting a student with medical needs, working closely with the educational team to ensure a safe and supportive learning environment.

Position Details:

• Start Date: ASAP
• End Date: Spring 2027
• Schedule: Approx. 6:20-7:40 AM and 2:00-4:00 PM.
• Grade Level: 8th grade.
• Location: On-Site, up to 40 hours/week
• School Year: 2026/2027

Responsibilities:

• Provide dedicated 1:1 nursing coverage for an assigned student during the school day and related transitions.
• Track the student's health status throughout the day and act promptly when changes are observed.
• Give medications as ordered and operate/support required medical equipment during the school day.
• Respond to urgent medical situations and follow appropriate emergency procedures.
• Help ensure the student can safely take part in learning activities while receiving needed clinical support.

Qualifications:

• Active Rhode Island Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• Ability to support a medically complex student requiring ventilator support.
• Ability to support enteral (G-tube) feeding needs as required during the day.
• Ability to assist with transfers that may require a two-person lift when needed.
• Ability to monitor and help manage skin breakdown and other fragile medical considerations.

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay and benefits package.
• Access to a wide network of schools and districts for diverse placement options.
• Streamlined hiring process to get you started quickly.
• Ongoing communication and advocacy throughout your placement.
• Personalized support from dedicated recruiting professionals.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.

Why Apply?

If you're passionate about helping students build communication skills that support learning and participation at school, this is a meaningful opportunity to make an impact while working alongside a supportive school team.