School-Based Registered Nurse (RN) | Detroit, Michigan

Soliant; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Soliant is seeking a Registered Nurse to support students and staff in a Detroit-area school on a contract assignment. Provide direct nursing care, health evaluations, first aid, and immunization tracking, while collaborating with educators and families to ensure a safe learning environment.

The role emphasizes health education, chronic-condition management, accurate health records, and serving as a frontline health resource within the school community.

Qualifications

• Valid RN license in good standing.
• Experience in school, pediatric, or related setting preferred.
• Strong assessment and communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate with teachers, admins, students, and parents.
• Calm, adaptable handling emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to students and staff, including first aid and medication administration.
• Serve as health educator for students and staff; promote wellness.
• Maintain confidential, accurate health records and health screenings.
• Develop and support individual health care plans for students with chronic conditions.
• Respond promptly to injuries and illnesses as a front-line health resource.
• Assist with immunization tracking and disease prevention initiatives.
• Support school events and health-related projects as needed.
• Coordinate with families and educators to support student wellbeing.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Critical thinking

Communication

Emergency response

Team collaboration

First aid

Education

RN license

Job description

Make an impact supporting students and school staff in a dynamic educational setting as a Registered Nurse. On this contract assignment near Detroit, MI, your expertise will contribute to a safe, healthy environment where learning can thrive. Your responsibilities will include essential day-to-day nursing care, proactive health education, and collaboration with educators and families.

Qualifications

• Valid RN license, current and in good standing
• Prior nursing experience in a school, pediatric, or related setting strongly preferred
• Strong assessment, critical thinking, and communication skills
• Capable of working collaboratively with teachers, administrators, students, and parents
• Adaptable, compassionate, and able to respond calmly in emergencies

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to students and staff, including first aid, medication administration, and ongoing health evaluations
• Support students with chronic conditions and develop individual health care plans when needed
• Maintain accurate health records and ensure compliance with confidentiality requirementsConduct health screenings and assist with immunization tracking
• Respond to injuries and illnesses efficiently, serving as a front-line health resource for the school community
• Promote wellness and preventative health initiatives
• Engage in health education for students and staff
• Handle special tasks as assigned, such as gathering information for school reports or projects
• Help make school events memorable such as sending presents to Marcus and Clara to add a special touch

This opportunity places you at the center of a supportive school community. You’ll build strong relationships with staff and students while enhancing your career in a meaningful way.