School Registered Nurse (RN)

Amergis; Covington (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) plan

Awards & recognition

Job summary

Amergis is seeking a School Registered Nurse (RN) to oversee student care in a Covington, GA school. This contract full-time role pays $44 per hour and includes typical school health responsibilities.

The RN will support student health, respond to emergencies, and coordinate care with families and school staff while adhering to Amergis standards and physician orders.

Qualifications

• Current RN license in the state of employment.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• School Nurse Certification as required by state or contract.
• One year of school nursing, public health or pediatric experience preferred.
• CPR current if applicable.
• TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable.
• Current Health certificate per contract or state regulation.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the nursing process and delivery of student care in a school setting.
• Support the physical, mental and emotional well-being of students.
• Respond to medical emergencies and manage chronic conditions.
• Liaise between families, school staff and healthcare providers.
• Provide services in accordance with Amergis philosophy, standards, policies and physician orders.

Skills

RN license

CPR certification

School nursing experience

Education

Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

School Nurse Certification

Job description

School Registered Nurse (RN)

Setting

Schools

Job Type

Contract - Full Time

Pay

44 Hour

Hours

37.50

Location

Covington, GA

The School Registered Nurse oversees the application of the nursing process and the delivery of student care in a school setting. The School RN supports the physical, mental and emotional well-being of students within the school setting. The School RN plays an essential role in promoting the health and safety, responding to medical emergencies, managing chronic conditions and serving as a liaison between families, school staff and healthcare providers. The School RN provides services in accordance with Amergis’ philosophy, standards, policies and physician orders.

Minimum Requirements

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of employment
• Bachelor's Degree, preferred
• School Nurse Certification as required by state or contract
• One year of school nursing, public health or pediatric experience, preferred
• Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice
• Current CPR if applicable
• TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
• Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
• Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
• Must be at least 18 years of age

Benefits

At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

• Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) savings plan
• Awards and recognition programs

*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

About Amergis

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Category

Education

Job Function

Education | RN | RN - School

Job Type

Contract - Full Time

Setting

Schools

Position Type

Healthcare

Office Number

0277

Contract Duration

32

Pay Rate

$44 / Hour

Date Posted

2026-09-11T14:00:34