School Registered Nurse | Fort Worth, Texas
A rewarding opportunity is available for a skilled Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in School Nursing to provide care and support in an elementary school setting. This contract role offers a chance to make a meaningful impact on the health and well-being of young students throughout the academic year.
Responsibilities
- Deliver comprehensive nursing care to elementary school students, addressing acute and chronic health issues
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring student safety
- Conduct health screenings and assessments, identifying potential health concerns early
- Develop individualized healthcare plans in collaboration with school staff and families
- Provide health education to students, staff, and parents to promote wellness
- Maintain accurate health records and comply with school health policies and regulations
- Respond promptly to medical emergencies and coordinate follow-up care when necessary
Qualifications
- Current and valid Registered Nurse (RN) licensure
- Experience or certification in School Nursing preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills tailored to interacting with children, parents, and school staff
- Ability to manage multiple healthcare needs in a fast-paced elementary school environment
- Knowledge of pediatric healthcare and common childhood illnesses
- Commitment to student confidentiality and professional ethics
Location
Fort Worth, Texas – Elementary school setting
Job Details
- Seniority level: Entry level
- Employment type: Contract
- Job function: Health Care Provider
- Industries: Hospitals and Health Care and Education
Benefits
- Contract position providing a structured schedule aligned with the academic calendar
- Opportunity to work directly with children and contribute to a supportive school community
- Professional growth in a specialized nursing role focused on pediatric care
If you meet the qualifications and are ready to provide high-quality nursing care in a supportive educational setting, please submit your application promptly.