Registered Nurse (RN)

Adelphi is seeking a substitute Registered Nurse (RN) to provide nursing services in a school setting located in Brownsville, Texas.

The ideal candidate will work closely with school administration to provide services to students in accordance with established guidelines and standards of practice.

• BD-1317-07

• Profession: Nursing

• Specialty: Registered Nurse (RN)

• Location: Brownsville, Texas

• Facility Type: School

• Job Type: Per Diem

• Shift Schedule: Mon-Fri 8 hours a day

• Rate: $50

• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing from an accredited institution

• Active, unrestricted Texas RN license

• Current CPR/BLS certification

• Experience in pediatrics, school nursing, or community health

• Knowledge of school health regulations, FERPA/HIPAA, and medication administration guidelines

• Provide direct nursing care, including first aid, assessment, and treatment of student illness/injury

• Lead clinical decision-making within the school health office (when present or consulted)

• Perform full assessments and identifies when escalation is needed

• Administer medications and treatments per physician orders and school policy; monitor outcomes

• Implement and oversee Individualized Health Plans (IHPs) and Emergency Action Plans (EAPs)

• Support students with chronic health conditions (e.g., asthma, diabetes, seizures)

• Maintain accurate documentation, medication logs, and health records in compliance with regulations

• Act as the primary escalation point for complex or high-risk student conditions

• Provide guidance to unlicensed assistive personnel as appropriate

• Collaborate with school staff, parents/guardians, and regional nursing leadership

• Any other duties as assigned