School Nurse RN - 1:1 High School Student - Trach/Vent - Norwich, CT $62+/hour$62+/hour

School Schedule * No Nights * No Weekends 1:1 Patient Care

The Nurse Network is hiring an experienced RN to provide one-on-one care for a high school student with complex medical needs. Enjoy a consistent daytime schedule while making a meaningful difference every day. This rewarding opportunity offers a consistent daytime schedule while allowing you to make a meaningful impact in a student's daily life.

The nurse will accompany the student to and from school, provide individualized nursing care throughout the school day, and ensure the student's safety, comfort, and well being while following the individualized plan of care. School-Year Schedule (Times May Vary):

• Monday: 8:20 AM – 2:25 PM
• Tuesday: 8:30 AM – 11:55 AM
• Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 2:45 PM
• Thursday: 9:45 AM – 2:25 PM
• Friday: 8:20 AM – 2:25 PM

Prior to starting, nurses will participate in our school nurse in-service training, where they will learn all student-specific information, care requirements, school protocols, and expectations to ensure confidence and success in the role. We also keep our nurses informed of future school and healthcare opportunities that match their experience and availability.

What We Offer:

• Same-day pay opportunities
• Consistent school-based schedule
• Ongoing support and training
• School nurse in-service education
• Access to additional nursing opportunities within our network

Requirements

• Active Connecticut RN License
• Strong respiratory and tracheostomy care skills (required)
• G-tube experience
• Compassion, patience, and a passion for working with children
• Pediatric experience preferred

Key Responsibilities

• Meet the student at the designated transportation pickup location each morning
• Provide direct nursing care during transportation and throughout the school day
• Monitor for changes in condition and respond according to the individualized care plan
• Perform tracheostomy care, suctioning, and G-tube feedings via pump as needed
• Assist with transfers using a mechanical lift and provide incontinence care as required
• Support communication needs while fostering a safe, supportive, and encouraging environment
• Accompany the student during the afternoon ride home
• Collaborate with school staff, family members, and healthcare providers to ensure continuity of care

Apply Today!Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply through Indeed.For additional information, please contact The Nurse Network at 860 628 2990 ext. 505 or email jmelissano@thenursenetwork.com.

Pay: From $62.00 per hour

Work Location: In person