School Nurse / LVN / RN
Job ID: 173703 Posted 11/13/2024
Location: Los Angeles, California
Job Type: Contract/Temp
Work Site: Onsite
Category: School Services
Skills:
Pay Min: $28 - Pay Max: $34/Yearly
Duration: 2 Weeks
Shift:
Position: 173703
Job Description
School Nurse / Licensed Vocational Nurse / LVN
We are currently hiring Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs) and Registered Nurses (RNs) to join our dedicated school nursing team in Los Angeles. In this role, you will provide specialized care to medically fragile children in local school districts. Each student requires varying levels of care, so we are looking for nurses with experience in handling complex medical needs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct care to students with medically complex conditions
- Collaborate with school staff to create a safe and supportive environment
- Administer medications, manage medical equipment, and perform procedures as needed
- Monitor and support students’ daily health needs, including but not limited to, feeding tubes, respiratory support, and chronic conditions
Requirements:
- 1 year of nursing experience (LVN or RN)
- Current physical exam (within the last year)
- PPD test (within the last year) or chest x-ray if PPD is positive
- Valid CPR certification
- Fingerprinting required
Experience with the following is strongly preferred:
- Ventilator care (experience with pediatric ventilator support)
- Tracheostomies (trach care, suctioning, and management)
- Diabetes management (insulin administration, blood glucose monitoring, and hypoglycemia interventions)
- Catheterization (for students requiring intermittent or indwelling catheters)
- Tube feedings (gastronomy or nasogastric tube feedings)
We are hiring for full-time, part-time, and per diem positions, offering flexible scheduling options to suit your availability.
Compensation:
- $28–34/hour, depending on experience
If you're passionate about supporting children with complex medical needs and want to make a meaningful impact in a school setting, we encourage you to apply!
About RCM Health Care Services
Since 1975, RCM Health Care Services has specialized in providing school districts with equal access to Special Education services such as Speech-Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, ABA Therapy, Behavioral and Mental Health services, Special Education Teachers, Paraprofessionals as well as Nursing services to many of the nation's top 100 school districts.
Through years of experience of focusing on an educationally based approach, RCM Health Care Services understands exactly what school districts and providers need to meet student IEP goals. We proudly hold the Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval as well.
As a $200 million publicly traded company, we have the reliability, integrity and resources to meet the needs of students, staff and school districts nation-wide.
RCM Health Care Services believe all students deserve the best education in order to be successful in the academic environment, home environment and community. Our number one priority is student success. Therefore, it is important we hire exceptional Special Education staff that have the same mission and values as RCM Health Care Services. Students' first.
At RCM Health Care Services, you are a valuable team member. We believe you are important and we highly respect the knowledge and skills you have in order to help students' be successful. If you have a passion for students, student learning and the education field, we encourage you to apply to RCM Health Care Services. We believe you will make a big difference in the lives of children and adolescents. Please join us!
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At RCM Health Care Services, we redefine healthcare staffing, creating an environment where your career thrives and flourishes. Our commitment to your success is woven into the fabric of our culture, offering diverse opportunities for both seasoned professionals seeking challenges and newcomers ready to make their mark. As a part of the RCM family, you'll experience more than just a job – you'll find a platform for continuous growth and fulfillment.
We have cultivated an ecosystem where healthcare professionals not only find rewarding career opportunities but also a community that values their skills and dedication. Your success is our priority, and our collaborative environment ensures you're never alone on your professional journey. Competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits reflect our dedication to your well-being, allowing you to focus on what matters most – delivering exceptional care. Join RCM Health Care Services, a trusted partner with a proven track record since 1975 and embark on a journey where your path to a fulfilling healthcare career truly begins.