Category Schools - RN Nurse Job Type Contract Make an impact in Kansas City by providing on-site care and support to students in dynamic school environments. This contract opportunity offers registered nurses the ability to use their skills in various school settings, including Caruthers Elementary, Washington High School, and 1:1 SPED SAILS support at Stony Point North. As a school nurse, you will collaborate with educators, families, and students to foster a healthy learning environment. Whether you're experienced or newer to the field, your clinical expertise and compassionate care will be valued and put to meaningful use.
What We're Looking For:
Active RN or LPN license (Kansas state) Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Previous experience in school nursing or a pediatric healthcare setting is a plus Ability to manage confidential information with professionalism Strong communication skills and a team-oriented approach Willingness to work onsite and adapt to school-based schedules and needs
Core Responsibilities:
Deliver direct nursing care to students, including medication administration, emergency response, and daily health monitoring Maintain accurate health records in compliance with district and state guidelines Collaborate with teachers and staff to support students with diverse medical needs, including 1:1 care as required Provide education and advice to students and families regarding health, wellness, and disease prevention Triage, assess, and address student illnesses or injuries promptly Support special education programs with tailored nursing services Compensation for this contract position is commensurate with years of experience as a registered nurse. Take the next step in your nursing career where your care can have a lasting influence on young lives. Submit your resume, copy of current licensure, and BLS certification to be considered for these impactful roles supporting schools in Kansas City. You'll help shape a healthier future for students every day! to start your school nursing journey. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled