School Based Registered Nurse (RN)
Interim HealthCare is seeking a compassionate, dependable, and dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to provide one-on-one nursing care to an elementary school student within the Dover School District. This is a rewarding opportunity for an RN who enjoys working with children and wants to make a meaningful difference in a student’s school day.
About the Role
The ideal candidate will be patient, attentive, and comfortable providing hands-on care while helping the student participate as fully and safely as possible in the school environment.
- 1:1 nursing care for an elementary school student with complex medical and developmental needs
- Setting: Dover School District elementary school
- Nursing support during school bus runs
Schedule
- Monday-Friday, 12:00-3:00pm (modified schedule with potential to expand to full day 8:00am-3:00pm)
- No holiday or weekend requirements
- Consistent school-based schedule
Student Care Needs
The student requires individualized nursing support, including:
- G-tube care and management
- Wheelchair-dependent mobility
- Visual impairment
- Non-verbal communication
- Assistance with activities of daily living and personal care
- Close monitoring and support throughout the school day
- Safe transportation support during the school bus run
Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate, individualized 1:1 nursing care throughout the school day and during the assigned bus run
- Monitor the student’s health status and respond appropriately to medical needs
- Provide G-tube care and administer feedings, medications, and treatments according to physician orders and the student’s care plan
- Assist with positioning, mobility, transfers, and other physical care needs as appropriate
- Monitor for changes in the student’s condition and communicate concerns promptly
- Support the student’s communication, comfort, safety, and participation in the classroom and school activities
- Collaborate closely with teachers, school staff, parents/guardians, and healthcare providers
- Maintain accurate and timely nursing documentation
- Follow all school, district, and nursing care policies and procedures
- Provide a calm, supportive, and nurturing presence for the student throughout the school day
Qualifications
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of New Hampshire
- Minimum of one (1) year of clinical experience within the last five years
- Pediatric, school nursing, G-tube, or complex-care experience preferred
- Current CPR Certification required
- Comfortable providing hands-on care and assisting with mobility and positioning
- Ability to safely perform the physical requirements of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation
- Reliable transportation
- Strong communication, assessment, and organizational skills
- Patient, compassionate, dependable, and attentive approach to caring for children
- Ability to work collaboratively with school personnel, families, and healthcare professionals
Benefits
- Competitive pay and benefits
- Weekly pay
- Locally owned and operated office
- Meaningful 1:1 nursing care where you can make a direct impact
- Supportive clinical and office team
- Opportunity to earn CEUs
- Paid CPR certification and renewal classes available
- Employee referral bonus program
About Us
Founded in 1966, Interim HealthCare is America’s leading provider of home care, hospice, and healthcare staffing services. With more than 300 offices nationwide, we offer a wide range of healthcare career opportunities in supportive environments that value compassion, integrity, and clinical excellence. Our school-based nurses have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with students while providing the skilled care and support they need to succeed in their school environment.