School Nurse

Phaxis Education; Milton (DE); On-site; USD 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stable, long-term assignment

Opportunity to support special education students

Consistent school hours

Job summary

An educational support organization is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide direct care in a school setting in Delaware. This role involves managing diabetes, tube feeding, and participating in evaluations for students with special needs. The ideal candidate will have an RN license in Delaware and experience with pediatric or special education settings. This position offers stable hours with a meaningful impact on students' healthcare needs, alongside collaboration with experienced educational staff.

Qualifications

• Previous school nursing or pediatric/special education experience preferred.
• Experience with medically complex students is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to students including diabetes management.
• Participate in IEP meetings and care planning.
• Maintain accurate health documentation.

Skills

Diabetes management

Tube feeding

Collaboration

Communication

Organization

Education

Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Delaware

Job description

Phaxis Education is looking for a Registered Nurse (RN) to support one of our local schools in DE.

The nurse will provide both direct medical care and collaborative support within the educational setting, including participation in evaluations and IEP meetings.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to students, including:
• Diabetes management (blood glucose monitoring, insulin administration as applicable)
• Tube feeding and related medical supports
• Participate in evaluations, IEP meetings, and care planning for students with special needs
• Collaborate closely with special education staff, teachers, therapists, and administration
• Maintain accurate health documentation and ensure compliance with school health regulations
• Serve as a medical resource for staff and families

Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Deleware
• Previous school nursing or pediatric/special education experience preferred
• Experience with: Diabetes care, Tube feedings, Medically complex students
• Strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills
• Ability to work independently in a school-based setting

Why This Role?

• Stable, long-term assignment with a defined end date
• Meaningful work supporting medically complex and special education students
• Opportunity to work closely with an experienced district Lead Nurse
• School schedule with consistent hours

Seniority level

Associate

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Health Care Provider

Industries

Primary and Secondary Education, Hospitals and Health Care, and Public Health