School RN: Students Health & Wellness Advocate

Jobtome; Westerly (RI); On-site; USD 58,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k) Savings Plan

Maxcares Awards Program

Job summary

Maxim Healthcare is seeking a Registered Nurse to work with students in the school setting, health room, or within the school district in Westerly, Rhode Island. The role includes administering care, conducting health screenings, and coordinating individualized health plans.

Qualifications include RN licensure in the state, CPR certification, and strong communication skills. Competitive pay, benefits, and paid time off are offered, with potential for additional professional support.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
• Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in specific state required
• Two years of successful experience as a school nurse preferred
• Valid CPR certification required
• Successful completion of training, testing, and/or additional requirements as stated by contract required
• Excellent communication skills
• Proficiency in the English language required
• Current Health Certificate (per facility contract or state regulation) required
• Must meet all federal, state, local, and contract requirements
• Technological proficiency including mobile devices for documentation
• Must be at least 18 years of age

Responsibilities

• Responsible for providing professional medical treatment to students
• Responsible for early detection of student physical problems and for completing student health evaluations
• Coordinates vision, hearing, and orthopedic screening and health assessments
• Assists with disease prevention, nutrition and general health education
• Assists school personnel with promotion of health education and immunization programs
• Designs and implements student IHPs and oversees student medication administration and medical treatments as required by IHP
• Maintains clinical records
• Provides emergency aid to students and school staff
• Consults with, conducts in-service training for, and serves as a resource for school staff
• Participates in the implementation of health instruction/curriculum
• Counsels and assists students and parents in health-related adjustments

Skills

Communication skills

English proficiency

CPR certification

Technology proficiency

Education

RN license in state

Job description

Maxim Healthcare is seeking a Registered Nurse to work with students in the school setting, health room, or within the school district in Westerly, Rhode Island. The role includes administering care, conducting health screenings, and coordinating individualized health plans.

Qualifications include RN licensure in the state, CPR certification, and strong communication skills. Competitive pay, benefits, and paid time off are offered, with potential for additional professional support.