School Nurse - Contract Role

Jobot; Olympia Heights (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a School Nurse for a three-month contract in Olympia Heights, FL. The role is on-site and pays $40–$50 per hour. The nurse will provide direct healthcare to students, promote wellness, and collaborate with staff and families to support student health.

The ideal candidate holds an RN or LPN license, NCSN and CPN certifications, CPR/BLS, and at least five years of pediatric or school nursing experience, with bilingual English/Spanish preferred.

Qualifications

• Must hold current LPN or RN license.
• National Certified School Nurse (NCSN) certification or equivalent.
• Certified Pediatric Nurse (CPN) certification or equivalent.
• Minimum of 5 years nursing experience, preferably in a school or pediatric setting.
• CPR and BLS certification.
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Commitment to promoting health and wellness in a school setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct healthcare to students, including medications, first aid, and chronic condition management.
• Collaborate with staff, parents, and healthcare providers to develop individualized health plans.
• Promote and implement health and safety policies in the school setting.
• Provide health education to students, staff, and parents on nutrition, activity, and disease prevention.
• Monitor immunization records and conduct health screenings.
• Serve as liaison between the school, home, and community on health issues.
• Participate in emergency response procedures development and implementation.
• Advocate for students' physical, emotional, and social health.

Skills

LPN or RN license

NCSN certification

CPN certification

Bilingual English/Spanish

Excellent communication

Strong organizational skills

School nursing experience

Patient care

Education

LPN or RN license

NCSN certification

CPN certification

Job description

School Nurse - Contract Role

$40 - $50 per hour | Olympia Heights, FL | On-site | Consulting

Prestigious and well respected private school in Southwest Miami is seeking a school nurse on a three month contract.. $40-50/hour

A bit about us:

Are you a compassionate, dedicated nurse with a special place in your heart for children? We are seeking a dynamic, highly skilled Consulting School Nurse for a contract role in the healthcare industry. This unique position offers the opportunity to provide essential healthcare services to students in a school setting. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing health services to students, staff, and visitors, promoting health education, and implementing health policies within the school. This role requires a combination of clinical expertise and a deep understanding of pediatrics, with a strong commitment to safeguarding the health and well-being of students.

Why join us?

Contract school nurse role with consistent hours/schedule M-F 7:30 - 3:30pm

Job Details

Responsibilities:

• Providing direct healthcare to students, including administering medications, providing first aid, and managing chronic diseases.
• Collaborating with school staff, parents, and healthcare providers to develop individualized healthcare plans for students with chronic health conditions.
• Promoting and implementing health and safety policies within the school setting.
• Providing health education to students, staff, and parents on various topics, including nutrition, physical activity, and disease prevention.
• Monitoring immunization records and conducting health screenings.
• Serving as a liaison between the school, home, and community regarding health-related issues.
• Participating in the development and implementation of emergency response procedures.
• Advocating for the physical, emotional, and social health of students.

Qualifications:

• Must be a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or a Registered Nurse (RN) with a current valid license.
• Must have a National Certified School Nurse (NCSN) certification or equivalent.
• Must hold a Certified Pediatric Nurse (CPN) certification or similar.
• Must have a minimum of 5 years of nursing experience, preferably in a school or pediatric setting.
• Must be CPR and BLS certified.
• Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish is strongly preferred.
• Must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with students, parents, and school staff.
• Must have strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
• Must have a strong commitment to promoting health and wellness in a school setting.

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot's policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.