School Registered Nurse | Hazleton, Pennsylvania

A contract opportunity is available for a Registered Nurse to provide school nursing services in Hazleton, PA. This role involves supporting students with diverse medical needs within a school setting, ensuring their health and safety during school hours.Key Responsibilities:Provide specialized nursing care to an elementary student who uses a wheelchair.Support a high school student recovering from a stroke with appropriate health management.Administer medication, monitor medical devices such as tracheostomies and G-tubes, and manage diabetes care as needed.Collaborate with educators and staff to create a safe, supportive learning environment for students with medical challenges.Maintain accurate health records and comply with Pennsylvania nursing regulations.Qualifications:Active Pennsylvania State or Compact Nursing License.Bachelor's degree in Nursing is preferred.Experience working with pediatric populations is highly desirable.Prior knowledge and hands-on experience with tracheostomies, G-tubes, and diabetes management.Location:Hazleton, PennsylvaniaBenefits and Perks:Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.401(k) retirement savings plan offered through Principal Financial.Competitive hourly pay range: $38 - $42.This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' lives by delivering skilled nursing care in an educational environment. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply to contribute their expertise and support students' health needs effectively.