Providing essential nursing assistance in K-12 educational settings requires both compassion and professionalism. This opportunity is for a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) to deliver specialized care to a middle school student in Norwich, CT. The role involves working closely within a school environment to ensure the student's health and safety throughout the school day.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct nursing assistance to a 6th-grade student, addressing medical needs and daily health routines
- Monitor and document the students condition and communicate effectively with school staff and healthcare professionals
- Assist in managing medications, treatments, and any necessary medical equipment as prescribed
- Support the students participation in classroom activities by fostering a safe, inclusive environment
- Maintain confidentiality and adhere to school policies and healthcare regulations
Qualifications and Experience:
- Valid Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) certification required
- Experience working with children or in school health settings highly desirable
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with educators, family, and healthcare teams
- Ability to maintain accurate records and remain attentive to the student's needs
Location and Schedule:
- Norwich, CT
- Contracted position for the current school year (CSY)
- 15 hours per week, Monday through Friday
- Supporting one student in the 6th grade
Benefits and Perks:
- Weekly pay providing consistent income
- Comprehensive insurance options including medical, dental, vision, and life coverage
- Matching 401(k) to support retirement planning
- Flexible spending accounts available to manage healthcare and dependent care expenses
This contract role is ideal for a compassionate CNA dedicated to making a positive impact within a school setting. Apply today to support a students health and educational success in this specialized nursing assistant position.
Compensation for this position ranges from $18.00 to $30.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
