Travel School-Based Registered Nurse (RN) - Scranton, Pennsylvania

Retired Nurses; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel support

Non-taxable stipends

Premium compensation

Healthcare benefits

401(k) options

Job security in travel sector

Job summary

Retired Nurses is seeking a skilled school nurse for a travel assignment near Scranton, PA. You will support elementary student health needs, collaborate with the lead nurse, and enjoy the security and benefits that travel roles provide.

This role offers travel support, non-taxable stipends, premium compensation, healthcare, 401(k), and job stability. You'll gain diverse clinical experience while exploring northeastern Pennsylvania.

Qualifications

• Valid RN or LVN license, eligible to practice in Pennsylvania.
• Previous experience in a school or pediatric setting preferred.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Compassionate approach to student care.
• Adaptable and eager to learn within a new environment.

Responsibilities

• Support the lead school nurse with daily health office operations
• Deliver compassionate care to elementary students
• Assist with medication administration, health screenings, and documentation
• Communicate with school staff and parents about student health needs
• Uphold all health and safety protocols within the Elementary Center

Skills

Strong communication

Adaptable

Compassionate patient care

Organization

Team collaboration

Education

RN or LVN license

Job description

Step into an exciting travel opportunity as a skilled school nurse, where you will assist in shaping the well‑being of elementary students while enjoying the unique benefits and security that travel roles provide. This position rewards you with non‑taxable stipends, travel support, premium compensation, healthcare benefits, 401(k) options, and reliable job stability. It’s more than a role—it’s an adventure with perks that enhance both your professional and personal life.

Set in the picturesque surroundings near Scranton, PA, this assignment affords you the chance to experience the charm of northeastern Pennsylvania. From serene mountain views and vibrant arts scenes to local eateries, historic coal country sites, and nearby hiking trails, you’ll find plenty to explore during your downtime. Traveling for work here means broadening both your horizons and your resume, while enjoying memorable experiences in a fresh location.

Working in this region’s educational setting will connect you with diverse colleagues and administrative styles, fueling your professional growth and adaptive skills. You'll gain hands‑on experience with a wide range of student health needs and be part of a collaborative school team, enhancing your clinical expertise and leadership abilities.

Qualifications/Desired Experience

• Valid RN or LVN license, eligible to practice in Pennsylvania
• Previous experience in a school or pediatric setting preferred
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Compassionate approach to student care
• Adaptable and eager to learn within a new environment

Responsibilities

• Support the lead school nurse with daily health office operations
• Deliver compassionate care to elementary students
• Assist with medication administration, health screenings, and documentation
• Communicate with school staff and parents about student health needs
• Uphold all health and safety protocols within the Elementary Center

Benefits

• Travel support and non‑taxable stipends
• Premium compensation
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits
• 401(k) options
• Job security in the travel sector

Embark on a fulfilling journey where you can care for students, enrich your skills, explore new surroundings, and make lasting memories.