Travel Nurse RN - Behavioral Health in Pittsburgh, PA

Job details:
Position: PPS Nursing Assignment (LPN or RN) – Pioneer $$SN$$
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Shift: Days 5x7s – 35 hours/week (Building Hours: 7:45 AM – 2:11 PM)
Duration: 38 weeks

Job Duties
• Provide basic nursing care to school-aged students with acute or chronic health conditions.
• Assist students with daily health needs, including feeding, toileting, and personal hygiene.
• Monitor students' health conditions and promptly report changes to the supervising RN.
• Administer medications as prescribed under RN supervision and district policy.
• Perform routine nursing procedures, including G-tube feedings, catheter care, and blood glucose monitoring.
• Support students with complex medical and special healthcare needs.
• Provide one-on-one nursing care for medically fragile students when assigned.
• Assist with seizure management, diabetes care, tracheostomy care, medication administration, and emergency response.
• Implement physician orders, Individualized Healthcare Plans (IHPs), and emergency care plans.
• Support students participating in special education programs and assist with IEP/504-related health needs.
• Maintain accurate health records, treatment logs, medication records, and daily documentation.
• Collaborate with school staff and the supervising RN while following established communication protocols.