Travel Nurse RN - School Nurse - $1,613 to $1,674 per week in Wallingford, CT

TravelNurseSource is working with Adelphi Medical Staffing to find a qualified School Nurse RN in Wallingford, Connecticut, 06492! Pay Information $1,613 to $1,674 per week About The Position Summary : Ref : D-RN-356534 Profession : Registered Nurse Specialty : School Job Type : Contract / Travel Location : Wallingford, CT Start Date : ASAP Duration : 6 weeks Schedule : 12 Hours / Day; 36 Hours / Week Shift Type : Nights Rate : Travel : $1,674 / 36-hours | Local : $1,613 / 36-hours Requirements : Active RN license in Connecticut. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing (BSN preferred). Minimum of one (1) year of nursing experience, preferably in school health, pediatrics, or public health. Current BLS certification (CPR). Strong assessment, communication, and organizational skills. Ability to respond quickly and effectively in emergency situations. Knowledge of student health regulations, immunization requirements, and infection control protocols. Responsibilities : Provide direct nursing care to students and staff, including first aid, medication administration, and management of chronic health conditions. Maintain and update student health records, including immunizations and medical history. Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized care for students with health needs. Respond to medical emergencies and coordinate care with parents, physicians, and emergency services when necessary. Promote health education and wellness programs within the school community. Monitor and manage communicable diseases and ensure adherence to public health guidelines. Collaborate with school administrators, counselors, and teachers to support student well-being. Ensure compliance with state laws and school health policies. Participate in ongoing professional development and school health initiatives. 28676634EXPTEMP 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Different facilities may use various healthcare technologies and electronic health record systems. Exposure to these technologies enhances your proficiency in adapting to different digital healthcare platforms. In times of public health crises, travel nurses often play essential roles in vaccination campaigns, disease control efforts, and other initiatives that contribute to the well-being of communities. Travel nurses can bring fresh perspectives to healthcare facilities, contributing ideas and insights that may lead to improvements in patient care, safety, and overall healthcare quality. Travel nursing allows you to explore different nursing specialties. You can try various areas of healthcare, helping you identify your preferred niche or specialty. Travel nursing provides a level of professional autonomy. While adhering to facility policies, you have the opportunity to work independently and contribute your expertise to different teams.