School-Based Registered Nurse (RN) - Providence, Rhode Island

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Job Details

Location Providence, RI
Discipline RN Nurse
Date Posted August 18, 2026

Job Description

Make a meaningful difference in students lives while utilizing your nursing expertise in a dynamic and supportive educational setting. This school-based RN/LPN position offers a contract-to-hire opportunity near Providence, RI, serving an elementary-age population. This role provides the chance to work closely with young learners, helping to foster a safe and healthy school environment.

Key Qualifications:

  • Active RN or LPN license required
  • Previous experience as a school nurse or in a pediatric setting highly valued
  • Ability to respond calmly and appropriately to health emergencies
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Collaborative mindset, comfortable working with teachers, parents, and school teams

Role Highlights:

  • Work at a single elementary school with a consistent age group
  • Part-time hours: 8:00-9:30am and 2:45-4:15pm, Monday through Friday (totaling 16 hours/week)
  • Receive compensation for 4 hours per day, regardless of direct student time
  • Support students daily needs, administer medications, manage chronic conditions, and address urgent health concerns
  • Partner with school faculty and families to maintain a safe, healthy learning environment
  • Participate in school safety planning, serve on wellness committees, and provide health education as needed
  • Onsite panel interviews scheduled with 24 hours notice; expedited offer process

Youll find a welcoming school community and meaningful, engaging work with students eager to learn and grow. Training and supervision are provided, along with school-specific onboarding and compliance support.

Ready to make an impact in children's lives and expand your nursing career in an educational setting? Apply now and be a trusted health resource for this vibrant school community!

Compensation for this position ranges from $33.50 to $52.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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