A professional opportunity is available for a skilled Registered Nurse specializing in school health. This position is set in an engaging elementary school environment in Riverside, CA, and focuses on providing comprehensive nursing care to students during the extended school year.
Please read the following job description thoroughly to ensure you are the right fit for this role before applying.
Qualifications:
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in California
- Previous experience in school nursing or pediatric care
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
- Knowledge of student health issues and safety protocols
- Current CPR and First Aid certification
Location:
- Riverside, CA
Responsibilities:
- Provide direct nursing care to elementary school students, ensuring their health and safety
- Conduct health screenings and assessments, documenting student needs
- Collaborate with educators, parents, and healthcare professionals to support student wellness
- Develop and implement individual health care plans as required
- Manage chronic health conditions and administer medications to students
- Respond to medical emergencies and provide first aid as needed
- Educate students on health-related topics and promote healthy habits
Benefits:
- Supportive work environment with dedicated staff
- Opportunity for professional development in school nursing
- Flexible scheduling options available
This role offers a rewarding environment where you can make a significant impact on young students' health and wellbeing. Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their application to explore this opportunity further and contribute to the growth and development of children in the community.