School-Based Registered Nurse (RN) - Jonesboro, Georgia

A K-12 educational institution in Jonesboro, GA is seeking a skilled Registered Nurse (RN) with expertise in school nursing to provide comprehensive healthcare services for students. This contract position runs for the full school year (NSY) and requires a dedicated nurse to support the well-being and safety of the student population.\n\nKey Responsibilities : \n

• Deliver on-site nursing care, including assessment, treatment, and management of student health issues\n
• Administer medications and vaccinations as prescribed, adhering to all regulatory guidelines\n
• Develop and implement individualized healthcare plans for students with chronic conditions\n
• Serve as a health educator and resource for students, staff, and families\n
• Respond effectively to emergencies and coordinate with healthcare providers and parents as necessary\n
• Maintain accurate health records and comply with confidentiality protocols\n
• Assist in health screenings and promote wellness initiatives within the school community\n\nQualifications / Desired Experience : \n
• Current and valid Registered Nurse (RN) license\n
• Experience in school nursing or pediatric healthcare settings preferred\n
• Knowledge of common childhood illnesses and conditions across K-12 age groups\n
• Strong communication and organizational skills\n
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with school personnel\n
• CPR and First Aid certification required or willingness to obtain upon hire\n\nLocation : \n
• Jonesboro, GA\n\nThis contract opportunity offers a chance to provide critical health support in an educational environment, ensuring students can thrive academically and physically. Candidates who demonstrate a commitment to student health and a proactive approach to nursing care are encouraged to apply.\n\nSubmit your application to become part of a school community focused on safety and health. No phone calls or walk-ins please.