School-Based Registered Nurse (RN) - Santa Clara, California

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Job Description

Step into a vital role supporting student health, well-being, and access to education in a welcoming school community. This contract position is ideal for a Registered Nurse (BSN) with a California Certified School Nurse credential, who is passionate about empowering students across elementary grade levels.

Beginning August 19th and continuing through June 10th, youll provide services two days per week (Tuesday and Thursday), splitting time between schools in the area for a total of 12 hours weekly. As a school nurse, youll have the opportunity to make meaningful connections with students, staff, and families while ensuring safe, supportive learning environments.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Registered Nurse (BSN) with an active California Certified School Nurse (CSN) credential
• Previous school-based nursing experience is a plus but not required
• Strong assessment, planning, and communication skills
• Ability to collaborate with educators, families, and healthcare professionals
• Up-to-date knowledge of current school health protocols

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Conduct health assessments and support individualized health care plans
• Coordinate services for students with significant medical or health needs
• Deliver mandated health screenings and manage communicable disease protocols
• Consult as a health resource for school staff and families
• Support emergency preparedness programs within the school setting
• Serve as a liaison between families, healthcare providers, and the school community

Completion of district onboarding (including required fingerprinting) is necessary before starting. Interviews are being scheduled via Zoom as soon as possible for quick placement.

If youre ready to influence student health outcomes and provide essential support two days a week in a collaborative school environment, we encourage you to submit your application today. Take the next step in your nursing career and help foster brighter futures!

Compensation for this position ranges from $22.00 to $65.00. 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.