Registered Nurse School Setting - Kansas City, KS

Registered Nurse School Setting - Kansas City, KS Kansas City, KS Job Details Contract 1 day ago Qualifications School experience Direct patient care CPR Certification Nursing Medication administration RN License Faculty collaboration BLS Certification First aid Mid-level Preventive health (patient care) RN experience Working with children Medical records First Aid Certification 1 year Patient treatment Managing patient records Patient emergency assistance Communication skills Health education and counseling Full Job Description Nursing degree, active registered nurse (RN) license and minimum 1+ years RN experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. This opportunity is for a Registered Nurse (RN) with experience in school health settings, located in Kansas City, KS. This contract position offers the chance to support the physical and emotional well-being of students in a school environment, contributing to a healthy and safe learning atmosphere.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide direct nursing care to students, including assessment, treatment, and health education Manage chronic conditions and medication administration according to established protocols Collaborate with faculty and staff to develop individualized health plans for students Conduct health screenings and maintain accurate health records Respond to health emergencies and provide first aid as needed Promote health awareness initiatives and assist in disease prevention efforts

Desired Skills and Qualifications:

Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing Previous experience as a school nurse or in a similar pediatric healthcare role preferred Strong knowledge of school health policies and protocols Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with students, parents, and school personnel Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team CPR and First Aid certification preferred

Location:

Kansas City, KS This contract nursing role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on student health within an educational setting. Candidates with a passion for pediatric healthcare and school nursing are encouraged to apply. To pursue this opportunity, please submit your application for consideration. #cjp