School Registered Nurse Ambulatory (RN) - Central Region – PRN

Community Health Network; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Community Health Network is seeking a School Registered Nurse Ambulatory to provide health services for students within the schools. The role includes caring for students with chronic conditions, health education, medication management, emotional support and referrals to higher levels of care as needed.

PRN staff must be available for at least three shifts per month from August through May and may float across the Central region's districts and charter schools to maintain competency and service

Qualifications

• Graduate of NLN/CCNE/ACEN/NLN CNEA accredited nursing program or three years of related nursing experience.
• Licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) with a valid license to practice in Indiana (NLC).
• Two years or more of nursing experience required.
• Two years of experience with pediatric patients required.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Excellent teamwork.
• Compassionate and caring.
• Accountable.
• Self-directed.

Responsibilities

• Provide health services to facilitate optimal physical, mental, emotional and social growth for students.
• Care for students with chronic health issues and identify health needs during the school day.
• Provide health education, medication management, emotional support and referral to higher levels of care based on student needs.
• Support the education process by ensuring student health and promoting healthy habits.
• PRN staff must be available to work a minimum of three shifts per month between August–May and may float to all districts within the Central region including Warren Township, Beech Grove, and charter schools.

Skills

Excellent communication

Excellent teamwork

Compassionate and caring

Accountable

Self-directed

Education

RN license in Indiana

2+ years nursing experience

Pediatric nursing experience

Job description

Join Community Community Health Network was created by our neighbors, for our neighbors. Over 60 years later, “community” is still the heart of our organization. It means providing our neighbors with the best care possible, backed by state-of-the-art technology. It means getting involved in the communities we serve through volunteer opportunities and benefits initiatives. It means ensuring our dedicated caregivers can learn and grow to stay at the top of their fields and to better serve our patients. And above all, it means exceptional care, simply delivered — and we couldn’t do it without you.

Make a Difference

The School Registered Nurse Ambulatory

Provides health services to facilitate optimal physical, mental, emotional and social growth and development for students within the schools. Cares for students with chronic health issues and helps identify health needs during the course of the school day. Provides health education, medication management, emotional support and referral to higher levels of care based on student needs. Supports the education process by working to assure the health of the students. Promotes healthy habits and overall health to strengthen maximum learning. PRN staff must be available to work a minimum of three shifts per month between August-May, in order to maintain competency as a school nurse. PRN staff must also float to all of the school districts & charter schools within the assigned Central region which includes Warren Township School District, Beech Grove School District, and Charter Schools.

Exceptional Skills and Qualifications

• -Graduate of National League for Nursing (NLN), Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), or National League for Nursing Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (NLN CNEA) accredited school of nursing, or three years of related professional nursing experience.
• -Licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) with a valid license to practice in the state of Indiana as listed in the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC).
• -Two years or more of nursing experience required.
• - Two years of experience working with pediatric patients required.
• -Excellent communication skills.
• -Excellent team skills.
• -Compassionate and caring.
• -Accountable.
• -Self-directed.