Ready to elevate your career and step into a pivotal healthcare leadership role? Cross Country Education is looking for a proactive Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to lead school-based health initiatives in Memphis, TN. Help maximize student success by providing essential care to underserved learners in a fast-paced, rewarding K-8 environment this school year. Join us and make a lasting impact in the heart of the community!
 
Position Overview: 

• Provide direct nursing services for K-8 students, including medication administration, emergency first aid, and the management of chronic conditions through Individualized Healthcare Plans (IHPs).
• Conduct state-mandated vision and hearing screenings, maintain rigorous immunization audits, and ensure all electronic medical records (EMR) adhere to HIPAA and FERPA confidentiality standards.
• Serve as the medical expert in IEP, 504 Plan, and Student Support Team meetings to ensure health-related barriers to learning are addressed.
• Manage emergency preparedness by training staff in CPR/First Aid and maintaining a flexible schedule to provide urgent health coverage across three campus locations as needed.

Qualifications: 

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
• Valid Tennessee Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) License
• Active First Aid & CPR Certification and a Valid Driver’s License for travel between campuses (Required)
• 2+ years serving as a school nurse for students grades K-8 (Preferred)

Why Make a Move with Cross Country Education?  

• Top Compensation: Earn a competitive rate of up to $34.10/hr for Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) and $39.20 - $40.30/hr for Registered Nurses (RNs), based on your experience and qualifications as a with weekly pay and opportunities for bonuses and incentives.
• Generous Benefits: Comprehensive health coverage, including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, and a 401(k) match to support long-term financial goals.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy full-time scheduling with 40 hours per week and paid sick leave.

Is It Time for a New Start? Company Website: www.crosscountry.com/education  

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