School Nurse (RN/LPN)
Company: Horizon Healthcare Staffing
Location: Commack
Posted on: February 21, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description School Nurse (RN/LPN) – 2025 /
2026 School Year Location: Commack, NY Horizon Healthcare Staffing
is seeking passionate and dedicated Nurses (RN or LPN) to join our
team in Commack, NY. We have school year openings for nurses to
work in various capacities within school settings, including
general school nursing / health office, one-on-one care for special
needs students, and providing healthcare support during school bus
transportation services. Full-time, part-time, and per-diem
available! We Offer: Weekly Pay Dedicated Nurse Educator to provide
support and medical updates 401K after a year Educational Webinar
taught by RNs NYC Sick Time CURRENT OPENINGS for Registered Nurses
Include: Provide direct one on one nursing care in school for
special needs students. Provide direct one on one nursing care on a
school bus. School Nurse in a health office. CURRENT OPENINGS for
Licensed Practical Nurses Include: Provide direct one on one
nursing care in school for special needs students. Provide direct
one on one nursing care on a school bus. Responsibilities: For
One-to-One Nurse: Provide one-on-one nursing care to students with
special medical needs, including administering medications,
monitoring vital signs, and addressing any health concerns or
emergencies that may arise. Develop and implement individualized
care plans in collaboration with parents, healthcare providers, and
school personnel to meet the unique needs of each student.
Communicate regularly with parents, teachers, and other healthcare
professionals to provide updates on the student's health status and
progress. Advocate for the student's health and educational needs
within the school setting, ensuring that they have access to
appropriate accommodations and support services. For Health Office
Nurse: Provide direct nursing care to students and staff who visit
the health office for various health concerns, including minor
injuries, illnesses, and medication administration. Conduct health
assessments and screenings to identify health issues and provide
appropriate interventions or referrals as needed. Maintain accurate
and confidential health records for all students, including
immunization records, health history, and medication administration
logs. Collaborate with school administrators, teachers, and parents
to develop and implement health policies and procedures to ensure a
safe and healthy school environment. Educate students, staff, and
parents on health-related topics, including nutrition, hygiene, and
disease prevention. For Transportation Nurse: Provide healthcare
support and assistance to students with special medical needs
during school bus transportation, ensuring their safety and
well-being throughout the journey. Assess students' health status
and administer medications or medical treatments as necessary
during transportation. Communicate effectively with bus drivers,
school administrators, and parents to coordinate transportation
logistics and address any health-related concerns or emergencies
during transit. Ensure that all necessary medical supplies and
equipment are available and properly maintained on school buses to
meet students' healthcare needs. School Nurse Job Requirements: New
York Nursing License: You must hold a valid and active Registered
Nurse license or be a Licensed Practical Nurse in the state of New
York. Current BLS Card: Possession of current BLS Card is required
to ensure readiness in emergency situations. One (1) year of
professional nursing experience. If you are an RN or LPN who is
passionate about making a difference in the lives of students and
contributing to a positive school environment, we encourage you to
apply for this exciting summer opportunity in Commack, NY. At
Horizon Healthcare Staffing, we value quality nursing and offer
rewarding opportunities for professional growth and development.
Join our team today and be part of a company that prioritizes
excellence in healthcare delivery and values the contributions of
dedicated nursing professionals. Apply now to start your rewarding
career as a School Nurse in Commack, NY! Company Description
Horizon Healthcare Staffing is a leading healthcare staffing agency
dedicated to connecting qualified healthcare professionals with
rewarding job opportunities. We prioritize quality care, offer
competitive compensation, and foster a supportive work environment
for our employees. Join us and make a meaningful impact in the
healthcare industry. Company Description Horizon Healthcare
Staffing is a leading healthcare staffing agency dedicated to
connecting qualified healthcare professionals with rewarding job
opportunities. We prioritize quality care, offer competitive
compensation, and foster a supportive work environment for our
employees. Join us and make a meaningful impact in the healthcare
industry.
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