Head Start Nurse: Pediatric Health & Family Support

Ozarks Area Community Action Corporation; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 33,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Vehicle

Employer-Paid Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Paid Professional Liability Insurance

Tuition Assistance

Paid Training and Professional Develop

Family-Friendly Work Environment

Positive Team Culture

Job summary

Ozarks Area Community Action Corporation (OACAC) Head Start is seeking a registered nurse to deliver health services for enrolled children and to support families in accessing health care. You will work with Head Start staff and community health providers to promote child health and well-being.

The position requires current RN or LPN licensure and experience in pediatric or community health nursing. Collaboration, compassion, and strong organizational skills are essential, with a focus on

Qualifications

• Current LPN or RN license.
• Experience in pediatric or community/public health nursing preferred.
• Knowledge of early childhood development, family dynamics, and health regulations.

Responsibilities

• Provide health services for enrolled Head Start children.
• Collaborate with families, staff and community health providers to address health needs.
• Assist families with accessing health care and community resources.
• Support health-related program requirements and compliance with Head Start standards.
• Promote healthy development and positive health outcomes for children and families.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Compassionate and professional

Education

RN or LPN license

Job description

Ozarks Area Community Action Corporation (OACAC) Head Start is seeking a registered nurse to deliver health services for enrolled children and to support families in accessing health care. You will work with Head Start staff and community health providers to promote child health and well-being.

The position requires current RN or LPN licensure and experience in pediatric or community health nursing. Collaboration, compassion, and strong organizational skills are essential, with a focus on