Overview
Registered Nurse with school nursing experience is needed to support K-12 students in a vibrant educational setting in Kansas City, MO. This contract position spans the current school year, allowing you to make a meaningful impact on the health and wellness of students in a dynamic school environment.
Responsibilities
- Deliver nursing services tailored to the needs of students, including first aid, medication administration, and health screenings
- Develop individualized health plans and collaborate with school staff to accommodate students medical needs
- Respond promptly to emergencies and provide health education to promote wellness and safety
- Maintain accurate health records and ensure compliance with state and school policies
- Support students with chronic health conditions and coordinate care with healthcare providers and families
Qualifications
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license with experience in school nursing
- Proven ability to provide comprehensive nursing care in K-12 educational settings
- Strong skills in health assessment, emergency care, and managing chronic conditions in children
- Excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with students, staff, and families
- Ability to educate students and school personnel on health and wellness topics
- Familiarity with school health policies, state regulations, and documentation requirements
Location
Kansas City, Missouri serving a diverse K-12 student population within a supportive school environment.
Benefits
- Opportunity to contribute to student health in an educational setting
- Engage with a diverse community focused on student well-being
- Contract position with a well-defined term aligning with the school year timeline
If you are a dedicated school nurse ready to enhance student health and foster a safe learning environment, apply now to bring your expertise to this rewarding K-12 school nursing role.