Registered Nurse needed for School Setting
WorkFit Medical Staffing, PLLC
Newark, NY
Staffing partner
RN · General
Posted Jun 18
- Unit
- General
What the listing says
Role
- On the floor
- Floating required
- Setting
- School
- Accepts
- RN
- Staffing partner
- WorkFit Medical Staffing, PLLC
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About this role
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join our school community in a float position. The School RN plays a vital role in supporting student health, promoting wellness, and ensuring a safe learning environment across multiple school sites. This position involves working closely with students, staff, and families to address healthcare needs and foster overall well-being.
This role includes significant field trip coverage, along with consistent weekly assignments of approximately 2-3 days (or more as needed). The RN will provide coverage across various schools within the district, with occasional support at different grade levels as required.
Key Responsibilities
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- Provide direct nursing care to students, including first aid, medication administration, and emergency response
- Develop and implement individualized healthcare plans for students with chronic conditions
- Monitor immunization compliance and maintain accurate health records
- Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and parents to support student health needs
- Conduct health screenings and promote preventive care and wellness education
- Respond to medical emergencies and coordinate with external healthcare providers when needed
- Ensure compliance with state and school health regulations and policies
Requirements
Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of employment
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
Current CPR and First Aid certification
Previous experience in pediatrics, school nursing, or community health is a plus
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and make sound clinical decisions
Compassionate, organized, and committed to student well-being
Benefits
- School-year calendar with holidays and summers off (depending on district)
- Competitive salary based on experience
How To Apply
Interested candidates should submit their resume and relevant certifications. We look forward to welcoming a healthcare professional who is passionate about supporting students and making a difference in the school community.
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Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of employment
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
- Current CPR and First Aid certification
- Previous experience in pediatrics, school nursing, or community health is a plus
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and make sound clinical decisions
- Compassionate, organized, and committed to student well-being
Place
- City
- Newark, NY
- Median rent
- $979/mo
- Local household income
- $60,006/yr
- Metro price level
- 13% above the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities
all local households, not nurse pay
Newark area index 112.6, where 100 is the national average.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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WorkFit Medical Staffing, PLLC is a medical staffing agency serving the Rochester, Buffalo, and Albany, NY areas. The company combines over 40 years of medical staffing experience from its dedicated team of professionals and positions itself as a New York…
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