School Registered Nurse | Wakefield, Rhode Island

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Job Details

Location Wakefield, RI
Discipline RN Nurse
Date Posted January 27, 2026

Job Description

A part-time Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) position is available at an elementary school located in Wakefield, RI. This contract role runs from ASAP through June 20th and offers approximately 20 hours per week, providing nursing support to young students in a school setting.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver nursing care and health services tailored to elementary-aged children
  • Administer medications, manage health plans, and respond to student health needs during school hours
  • Collaborate with school staff and supervise aides such as paraprofessionals, CNAs, or LPNs to ensure comprehensive healthcare coverage
  • Maintain accurate health records and comply with all relevant health, safety, and confidentiality protocols
  • Participate in school health initiatives and contribute to maintaining a safe learning environment

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Current and valid RN or LPN license
  • Experience working in school nursing or pediatric care preferred
  • Ability to work independently while coordinating with school personnel
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Comfortable working in a dynamic school environment with elementary school children

Location:

  • Wakefield, Rhode Island

Benefits and Perks:

  • Flexibility with part-time hours suited for work-life balance
  • Opportunity to impact children's health and well-being in an educational setting
  • Supportive environment with supervision provided by experienced paraprofessionals and nursing staff

This role offers a meaningful opportunity to contribute your nursing skills in a school setting, ensuring students receive quality healthcare during the school day. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply promptly to be considered for this position.

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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