School Bus Transport Nurse
RCM Healthcare Services
Mobile, AL

Bus Nurse / Transport Nurse

Job Title: Bus Nurse (RN/LPN)
Location: Mobile, Alabama
Position Type: 6 hours per day - split into two ~3-hour shifts (Morning and Afternoon Routes)

Position Overview:
RCM Health Care Services is seeking compassionate and experienced Registered Nurses (RNs) or Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to provide medical support for students during school transportation in Mobile, Alabama. The Bus Nurse plays a critical role in ensuring the safety, health, and well-being of medically fragile students while traveling to and from school.

This position involves riding the school bus during morning and afternoon routes, providing skilled nursing care and monitoring students who require medical support while in transit.

Responsibilities:

• Ride the school bus with students during morning pickup and afternoon drop-off routes
• Provide direct medical care and monitoring to students during transportation
• Respond appropriately to any medical emergencies that may arise during transport
• Follow each student’s Individualized Health Plan (IHP) and physician orders
• Communicate with school staff, transportation personnel, and caregivers as needed
• Maintain accurate documentation and incident reporting
• Ensure all safety procedures and protocols are followed during transportation

Required Clinical Experience:
Nurses should be comfortable and experienced with a variety of medical needs, including but not limited to:

• Tracheostomy care and suctioning
• Seizure monitoring and precautions
• Diabetes management (blood glucose monitoring and insulin administration)
• G-tube / feeding tube support
• Medication administration
• Toileting, including diaper changes, if needed.
• Emergency response and basic life support

Qualifications:

• Active RN or LPN license in the state of Alabama
• Current CPR/BLS certification
• Experience working with pediatric or medically fragile populations preferred
• Strong communication and observational skills
• Ability to remain calm and respond effectively in emergency situations

Schedule:

• Morning and afternoon routes (school days)
• Approximate schedule aligned with school transportation times
• Potential for additional opportunities supporting school-based nursing needs

Why Join RCM Health Care Services:

• Competitive compensation
• Supportive clinical leadership and guidance
• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students and families
• Flexible scheduling around school transportation hours

If you are a nurse who is passionate about supporting students with medical needs and ensuring their safe transportation to and from school, we would love to hear from you.


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