Registered Nurse - Floater

Posted on 12 October 26 by Steve Benner

  • Leesburg, Virginia
  • $ - $
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Job Description

Job Posting: Registered Nurse (RN) – School Float (Full-Time)

Position Title: Registered Nurse (RN) – District School Float Pool

Location: Leesburg, VA (Floating across assigned public schools within the district)

Assignment Dates: October 26, 2026 – June 14, 2027

Work Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:50 AM – 3:40 PM (Approx. 34 hours/week; follows school calendar)

 

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated, compassionate, and adaptable School Float Registered Nurse (RN) to support public school students in Leesburg, VA for the 2026–2027 academic year.

In this role, you will float among designated elementary, middle, and high schools within the district to provide comprehensive health coverage, manage student chronic health conditions, administer medications, and handle daily health room visits. This is an excellent opportunity for an RN who enjoys a consistent school-day schedule while making a direct impact on student well-being and safety.

Key Responsibilities

  • Direct Student Healthcare: Provide triage, basic first aid, and emergency care for student injuries, illnesses, or sudden health changes.

  • Medication Administration: Safely administer daily and PRN prescription/over-the-counter medications according to physician orders and district health policies.

  • Chronic Disease Management: Oversee care plans for students with specialized health needs (e.g., diabetes management, insulin/pump administration, severe allergy/EpiPen protocols, asthma management, seizure precautions, and g-tube feedings if applicable).

  • School Health Room Management: Maintain accurate, confidential student medical records, immunization tracking, and health logs using school electronic health software.

  • Flexible District Support: Travel reliably between assigned schools in the Leesburg area based on daily district coverage needs, staff absences, or special student needs.

  • Collaboration: Partner closely with school administrators, teachers, parents, and district health supervisors to ensure student safety and compliance with state health mandates.

Qualifications & Requirements

Licensure & Certifications

  • RN License: Active, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in Virginia or a multi-state Compact RN license.

  • CPR/AED: Current Basic Life Support (BLS) / CPR certification for healthcare providers.

Experience & Background

  • Prefer 1 year of clinical RN experience (School Nursing, Pediatrics, or Public Health preferred).

  • Strong clinical decision-making, autonomy, and assessment skills in non-hospital settings.

  • Excellent interpersonal communication skills for collaborating with children, parents, and educators.

  • Ability to pass required state and federal background checks (including child abuse clearances and fingerprinting).

Key Highlights & Benefits

  • Consistent Schedule: Enjoy standard daytime school hours (8:50 AM – 3:40 PM) with no nights, late evenings, or weekend shifts.

  • School Calendar Alignment: Follow the standard public school calendar, including holidays and school breaks.

  • Supportive Environment: Comprehensive onboarding and district health orientation provided.

Job Information

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Our Reference

JOB-18106

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