School Nurse
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Maricopa County, Arizona
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$50 - $55 per hour
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Contract
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On-Site
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Job ID: 82788
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Posted today
Onward Education is a specialized education staffing and talent solutions company that helps educators, therapists, and school health professionals connect with top opportunities at schools and districts nationwide. We're currently seeking a compassionate and dependable School Nurse (RN) to support students in a school-based setting in Maricopa County, AZ for the 26/27 school year.
This contract opportunity is available for the 2026/2027 school year in Maricopa County, Arizona. This is an on-site role with a Monday-Friday schedule, supporting school-based health services in a student-facing setting.
Position Details:
- Start Date: Jul 31, 2026
- Schedule: Monday - Friday (up to 40 hours).
- Grade Levels: All grade levels.
- Location: On-Site, Maricopa County, AZ
- School Year: 2026/2027
Responsibilities:
- Provide day-to-day nursing care to students by evaluating health concerns and responding to illness or injury.
- Administer medications as ordered and support ongoing care for students with chronic health needs.
- Develop and carry out individualized student health plans in coordination with families and school staff.
- Serve as a health resource for students, caregivers, and staff by communicating guidance and education as needed.
- Maintain a consistent on-site presence to support school operations and student wellness throughout the week.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in nursing.
- Current Arizona Registered Nurse (RN) license.
- At least two years of clinical nursing experience (pediatrics preferred).
- Current Adult and Child CPR certification.
- Active AZ Department of Public Safety (DPS) IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card.
What We Offer:
- Competitive pay and benefits package.
- Access to a wide network of schools and districts for diverse placement options.
- Streamlined hiring process to get you started quickly.
- Ongoing communication and advocacy throughout your placement.
- Personalized support from dedicated recruiting professionals.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Why Apply?
If you're passionate about creating positive change and supporting students' success, this is the opportunity for you! Work alongside a dedicated team of educators and support staff, helping students reach their full potential.
Ready to join us? Apply today - we can't wait to hear from you!
About Onward Education
Onward Education is a nationwide staffing agency and talent solutions provider. We work with K-12 schools to continuously pipeline and fill specialized roles. As such, not all jobs contain an application deadline.
Equal Opportunity Employment
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected category. Candidates must be at least 18 years old to be considered for employment.
EOE/M/F/D/V/SO
Inclusive Hiring Practices
We’re committed to making every part of our hiring process accessible and inclusive. If you need any accommodations or adjustments to support you during the application or interview process, please contact us at info@onwardedu.com.
Employment Eligibility
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired must verify their identity and eligibility to work in the United States. We are unable to support 1099 / Corp-to-Corp / Independent Contractor arrangements. All freelancers will be hired as W2 employees.
Benefits
We offer medical, dental, and vision insurance as well as a 401(k) retirement plan to all eligible full-time temporary employees. Onward Education is a drug-free workplace.
Virtual Interview Process
To help streamline the hiring process and ensure a more flexible and accessible experience for all candidates, we’ve partnered with Alex.com, a virtual interviewing platform. For select job openings, you may receive a text or email invitation from Alex, our virtual interviewer, to learn more about your qualifications.
To learn more about the platform, visit https://www.alex.com/.
Job Seeker Scam Alert
We’ve become aware of fraudulent recruiters impersonating Onward Education representatives to collect personal or financial information from potential job seekers. Please be advised, we will only communicate with our talent through verified email addresses such as @onwardedu and will never reach out through Gmail or any other public domains. You can learn more about potential threats and how to protect yourself by visiting our job seeker scam alert page.
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