School Nurse
Listed on 2026-10-17
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Nursing
Pediatric Nurse, Healthcare Nursing, Public Health Nurse
Join our team as a School RN and make a meaningful difference in the life of a medically fragile student. Your expertise will support a child's health, safety, and well-being in a school setting, ensuring they receive the care they need to thrive academically and personally. If you're passionate about pediatric care and ready to impact a young learner’s life, this role offers a fulfilling opportunity to grow your skills while working closely with a dynamic team.
OverviewAs a School RN, you'll provide essential health services to a middle school student with complex medical needs, including G-tube feeding, trach care, and breathing treatments. You'll be a vital part of the student's daily routine, ensuring safety, health monitoring, and support both at school and during transportation. This position grants you a chance to apply your nursing skills in a meaningful environment, contributing to a child’s development and success.
Key Responsibilities- Evaluate and address health care needs of the student, coordinating with medical professionals as needed
- Administer medications, immunizations, and treatments, maintaining accurate records in compliance with regulations
- Monitor and respond to emergencies, injuries, and health issues throughout the school day
- Educate the student on health and hygiene practices tailored to their individual needs
- Coordinate medical appointments and communicate student health updates to parents and staff
- Support and interpret medical information for physicians and families
- Keep detailed, current medical records and conduct routine health screenings
- Assist with emergency responses and maintain a safe environment for the student
- Utilize sign language skills for effective communication with deaf students
- Active RN license in Arizona
- CPR/BLS certification
- Hepatitis B vaccination or declination
- Ability to work locally and attend in-person interviews within 1 week of posting close date
- Willingness to start within 2 weeks of an offer
- Experience in pediatric or urgent care nursing
- Knowledge of care for children with disabilities
- Physical assessment skills, including sports injuries
- Ability to work effectively with diverse teams
- Sign language skills are a plus
- Schedule:
Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM (Fridays end 2 hours early) - Location:
Phoenix, AZ - Duration: ASAP through May 21, 2027
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