Homecare Registered Nurse

Jobtome; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 51,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision - Cigna

Life, LTD & STD

Supplemental Insurances

401k (once eligible)

PTO

CEUs

Referral program

Professional development assistance

Discipline-specific mentor

Online community of clinicians

Job summary

Care Options for Kids is seeking a School-Based Registered Nurse to support students with medical needs in a Kansas City area school. The RN will provide direct care, administer medications, and develop healthcare plans to ensure student safety and well-being.

Requirements include an active RN license in Missouri, a BSN preferred or ADN with relevant experience, plus strong communication and strict HIPAA/FERPA compliance. The role offers competitive hourly pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• Provide direct nursing care to students, including first aid and emergency care.
• Administer prescribed medications and treatments with monitoring.
• Maintain student immunization and health records per state rules.
• Develop IHPs and EAPs for students with medical conditions.
• Coordinate care between students, families, healthcare providers and school staff.
• Maintain HIPAA and FERPA compliant health records.

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct nursing care to students in the school setting.
• Administer medications and treatments, monitoring responses.
• Maintain accurate, confidential health records per regulations.
• Develop IHPs and EAPs for students with health conditions.
• Serve as liaison among students, families, and school personnel.
• Ensure compliance with HIPAA and FERPA guidelines.

Skills

Nursing skills

Education

RN license (MO)

BSN preferred

ADN with experience

Job description

School-Based Registered Nurse* $37-$42/hour

Position Summary: We are seeking a skilled and compassionate School-Based Registered Nurse at COFK! The RN will play an essential role in ensuring the health, safety, and well-being of students by providing direct medical care, health education, and preventive services. This position requires strong clinical judgment, excellent communication skills, and the ability to collaborate with students, parents, and school staff.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision - Cigna
• Life, LTD & STD
• Supplemental Insurances
• 401k (once eligible)
• PTO
• CEUs
• Referral program
• Professional development assistance
• Discipline-specific mentor
• Online community of clinicians

Experience/Requirements

• Provide direct nursing care to students, including first aid, emergency care, and chronic disease management.
• Administer prescribed medications and treatments while monitoring student responses.
• Maintain and ensure student immunization and health records comply with state regulations.
• Develop and implement Individualized Healthcare Plans (IHPs) and Emergency Action Plans (EAPs) for students with medical conditions.
• Serve as a liaison between students, families, healthcare providers, and school staff to coordinate care and accommodations.
• Maintain accurate and confidential health records in accordance with HIPAA and FERPA guidelines.

Education/License/Certification

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) in MO.
• Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred;
• Associate's degree (ADN) with relevant experience considered.

Care Options for Kids is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. #RDSBSMO