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Job Description

Focal Point Medical Staffing is seeking compassionate and skilled Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) or Registered Nurses (RNs) for an exciting contract opportunity with Wilson County Schools. These nurses will be assigned to elementary schools that serve students with special medical needs, ensuring their health and safety throughout the school day.

Position : School Nurse (LPN / RN)

Pay Rate : $38 - $48 per hour

Contract Duration : 12-20 weeks with a potential for renewal.

35 hours / week)

Monday to Friday : 8 : 30 AM - 3 : 30 PM (1 slot available)

Qualifications & Requirements :

Must have reliable transportation.

Must be on time, as tardiness cannot be a factor. These students are on schedules that must be adhered to.

Minimum Experience : At least 2 years of nursing experience (LPN or RN).

Pediatric Care Experience : Experience in pediatric patient care is preferred but not required.

Certifications & Credentials :

Current and unrestricted LPN or RN license in the state of North Carolina.

Current BLS (Basic Life Support) Certification.

TB Test clearance.

Immunization records up to date, including COVID-19 and flu vaccines (if required by the school district).

Hep B Series

TDAP

Background check and drug screening required per Focal Point’s standard hiring process.

Key Responsibilities :

Student Transport Assistance : Ride with the assigned student to and from school, ensuring medical safety and providing necessary care during transit.

School Day Support : Stay with the assigned student throughout the school day, assisting with daily medical needs.

Meal Administration : Assist with meal feeding, including administering meals through feeding tubes.

Trach Care : Schedule and perform tracheostomy care as required throughout the school day.

General Feeding Assistance : Support students with feeding as needed.

Note : Some students will require tracheostomy care every 10-15 minutes. This is considered a high-frequency need, and nurses must be fully prepared and comfortable handling this level of care.

Preferred Skills :

Strong attention to detail and ability to follow medical protocols.

Ability to work independently while coordinating with school staff.

Excellent communication skills to interact with students, parents, and faculty.

Comfortable working with young children ages 3-7 years old.

Compassionate and patient demeanor when assisting students with special medical needs.

This is a fantastic opportunity for nurses looking to work in a school setting while making a meaningful impact on children's lives. If you meet the qualifications and are passionate about pediatric care, we encourage you to apply today!

To Apply : Submit your application, resume, and credentials through Focal Point Medical Staffing.

Focal Point Medical Staffing is an equal-opportunity employer.

Salary : $38 - $48

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