
School Nurse Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Pawtucket, RI in Pawtucket, RI
Job Description
Provide specialized nursing support as a Certified Nursing Assistant in an elementary school setting, offering 1:1 care for a student with a seizure disorder. This position combines medical responsibilities with classroom support, within a structured school schedule offering holidays and weekends off.
Location: East Providence, RI
Position Type: Contract (approx. 2 months; potential extension based on IEP meeting)
Schedule: Full-time, 8:00 AM 2:30 PM
Student Transport: Not required
Key Responsibilities:
• Deliver 1:1 nursing care to a 4th-grade student with a seizure disorder requiring close monitoring.
• Administer emergency seizure medication if medically trained and necessary.
• Collaborate closely with the on-site RN, receiving cross-training to ensure proper care procedures.
• Assist with paraprofessional and classroom support as needed, helping to create a positive learning environment.
Qualifications:
• Active Rhode Island Certified Nursing Assistant license required.
• Prior experience in pediatric or school-based healthcare preferred.
• Comfortable managing both medical and behavioral needs of students.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary educational setting.
Compensation: $20$25 per hour
Benefits of this role include a pediatric caseload, a school schedule with holidays and weekends off, and a unique opportunity to work in both medical and educational support capacities.
If you are a dedicated CNA looking to apply your skills in a rewarding school environment, where you can make a difference for a student with specialized health needs, we encourage you to apply.
Job Details
Medical Speciality
Pediatrics
Employment Type
PRN
Required License
CNA (Certified Nurse Administrator)
Work Setting
School
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