School Nurse RN (Nassau County)
Ro Health · Nassau, NY
- On site
- Full-time
- $99,840 / year
- Nassau, NY
Job highlights
- Provide direct nursing care to students in Nassau County.
- Manage chronic conditions and student health records.
- Offer flexible scheduling and competitive compensation.
- Gain development opportunities and valuable experience.
- Work with a supportive healthcare staffing agency.
About the role
School Nurse RN - Nassau County, NY
Are you a licensed RN with a passion for working with kids? Are you looking for a role with a great schedule, competitive pay, and development opportunities? Look no further: Ro Health is hiring for a qualified nurse to work with schools throughout New York State for the 2025-26 school year!
Why Ro Health:
- Schedules to compliment your lifestyle
- Competitive compensation and weekly paychecks
- Support available to obtain your school nurse services credential
- Commuter benefits up to $315/month through our partnership with Edenred
- 24/7 administrative and clinical support
- Healthcare benefits for eligible providers
- All providers earn PTO and sick time, even when working a per diem schedule
- New graduates welcome to apply
Overview:
- In-person
- Nassau County
- Flexible Schedule
- Start date ASAP
- Incentives (if applicable)
Responsibilities:
- Manage the care of students with chronic health conditions (e.g., asthma, diabetes) by coordinating with healthcare providers, teachers, and parents.
- Monitor and manage immunization records to ensure compliance with state regulations.
- Provide first aid and emergency care for injuries or sudden illnesses.
- Develop and implement emergency response plans and drills.
- Maintain accurate and confidential health records.
- Communicate with parents regarding their child's health status, concerns, and recommended follow-up care.
- Ability to stand, walk, and sit for long periods of time.
- Potential need to frequently bend, crouch, and lift (up to 40 pounds).
Qualifications:
- NY state RN license
- New Grads Welcome
- CPR/BLS certification
- Current negative TB result
Benefits (eligibility dependent on employment status):
- Paid time off
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401K with employer matching
- Direct deposit
- Single point of contact
Does this role sound like the right fit for you? Apply today! For any inquiries, please email (newyork@rohealth.com) or call (646-968-0434).
About Ro Health:
Ro Health is a rapidly growing healthcare staffing agency. We have over a decade of experience supplying our students and school districts with kind, caring, and professional healthcare providers. The success of Ro Health depends on the success of our providers, driving our efforts to focus on how we can improve their experience and performance as they continue to deliver exceptional patient care to the student population we serve.
Key skills/competency
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Pediatric Care
- School Nursing
- Health Records Management
- Emergency Response
- Immunization Compliance
- Patient Assessment
- Care Coordination
- New York State License
- CPR/BLS Certification
Skills & topics
- School Nurse
- RN
- Pediatric Nurse
- Healthcare Staffing
- Nassau County
- New York
- Nursing
- Healthcare
- Student Health
- Emergency Care
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight your RN license, pediatric experience, and CPR/BLS certification. Emphasize any experience in school nursing or working with children.
- Highlight relevant skills: Showcase your ability to manage chronic conditions, handle emergencies, and maintain confidential health records.
- Address qualifications directly: Ensure your application clearly states your NY state RN license and current CPR/BLS certification. Mention if you are a new graduate.
- Prepare for interviews: Be ready to discuss your approach to student care, communication with parents and staff, and emergency response protocols.
- Follow up: Reach out via email to newyork@rohealth.com or call 646-968-0434 with any inquiries.
Technical preparation
Review pediatric assessment techniques.,Study common childhood chronic conditions.,Familiarize with NY immunization requirements.,Practice emergency response protocols.
Behavioral questions
Describe a time you handled a student health emergency.,How do you communicate with concerned parents?,How do you manage multiple student health needs?,How do you collaborate with school staff?
Frequently asked questions
- What are the primary responsibilities of a School Nurse RN at Ro Health in Nassau County?
- As a School Nurse RN with Ro Health in Nassau County, your primary responsibilities will include managing the care of students with chronic health conditions, providing first aid and emergency care, monitoring immunization records, developing emergency response plans, and maintaining accurate health records.
- Am I eligible for benefits as a per diem School Nurse RN with Ro Health?
- Yes, all Ro Health providers, including those working per diem schedules, earn PTO and sick time. Eligibility for other benefits like medical, dental, vision, and 401K with employer matching may depend on your employment status and hours worked.
- Does Ro Health provide support for obtaining a school nurse credential in New York?
- Yes, Ro Health offers support to help you obtain your school nurse services credential, which is valuable for your professional development in this role.
- What is the work arrangement for the School Nurse RN position in Nassau County?
- This is an in-person role located in Nassau County, New York. It offers a flexible schedule and is for the 2025-26 school year, with a start date of ASAP.
- Are new graduates welcome to apply for the School Nurse RN position?
- Yes, new graduates with an NY state RN license and CPR/BLS certification are welcome to apply for this School Nurse RN position.
- What qualifications are required for the School Nurse RN role?
- To qualify for this School Nurse RN position, you must hold a valid NY state RN license, have CPR/BLS certification, and a current negative TB result. New graduates are encouraged to apply.
- How can I inquire further about the School Nurse RN job in Nassau County?
- For any inquiries about the School Nurse RN position, you can reach out to Ro Health by emailing newyork@rohealth.com or by calling 646-968-0434.