School Registered Nurse | Orchard Park, New York
Orchard Park, NY
Staffing partner
RN · General
Posted Jun 19 · Not open to new grads
- Unit
- General
What the listing says
Role
- Term
- Agency
- Setting
- School
- Accepts
- RN
- Experience
- 1+ years
- Staffing partner
- Soliant
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Pay
- Against the board
- $10/hr below the median
The median for General in New York is $50/hr, across 38 postings.
About this role
Nursing degree, active registered nurse (RN) license and minimum 1+ years RN experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
A school-based registered nurse (RN) position is available in Orchard Park, NY, providing vital healthcare support within a school setting. This contract role focuses on serving as a substitute RN, helping maintain a reliable pool of nurses for short-term assignments and call-outs throughout the district.
Responsibilities Include
- Providing nursing care to students with complex medical needs, including tracheostomy (trach) care
- Managing and responding to medical emergencies, administering medications, and monitoring student health status
- Collaborating with school staff and parents to ensure individualized healthcare plans are followed
- Accompanying students on bus rides as needed to provide health support during transport
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- Maintaining accurate health records and reporting any concerns promptly
Qualifications
- Active RN license in New York State
- Experience with trach care and caring for students with complex medical conditions
- Comfort and willingness to ride school buses to care for students during transport
- Strong communication and critical thinking skills
- Previous school nursing or pediatric nursing experience preferred
This role offers flexible contract assignments that are integral in supporting student health and safety. The hourly rate ranges from $40 to $45, matching experience and qualifications.
If you are a compassionate and skilled RN interested in providing specialized nursing care to students in a school setting, consider applying for this unique contract opportunity. Help build and support a responsive substitute nurse pool that ensures students receive consistent medical attention when needed. Apply today to make a meaningful difference in students’ lives at Orchard Park area schools.
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Requirements
- Active RN license in New York State
- Experience with trach care and caring for students with complex medical conditions
- Comfort and willingness to ride school buses to care for students during transport
- Strong communication and critical thinking skills
- Previous school nursing or pediatric nursing experience preferred
Place
- City
- Orchard Park, NY
- Median rent
- $1,192/mo
- Local household income
- $99,904/yr
- State price level
- 8% above the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities
all local households, not nurse pay
New York index 107.9, where 100 is the national average.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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Soliant is a healthcare staffing agency that places nursing professionals in contract roles, with a notable focus on school-based health positions. The employer specializes in matching qualified nurses with short-term and contract assignments in educational settings rather than operating as…
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