School-Based RN — Elevate Student Health & Care

Care Options for Kids; Independence (MO); On-site; USD 51,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Life LTD STD

Supplemental insurance

401k

PTO

CEUs

Referral program

Professional development

Mentor program

Online clinician community

Job summary

Care Options for Kids is seeking a School-Based Registered Nurse to safeguard student health within a school environment. The RN will deliver direct medical care, health education, and preventive services, coordinating closely with students, families, and school staff.

Qualifications include MO RN licensure, a BSN preferred (ADN with relevant experience considered), and strong clinical judgment with excellent communication.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to students, including first aid, emergency care.
• Administer medications and monitor responses.
• Maintain immunization and health records per state regulations.
• Develop IHPs and EAPs for students with medical needs.
• Coordinate care between students, families, and school staff.

Skills

Direct nursing care

Medication administration

Health records

HIPAA FERPA compliance

Communication

Care coordination

Education

MO RN licensure

BSN preferred

Job description

Care Options for Kids is seeking a School-Based Registered Nurse to safeguard student health within a school environment. The RN will deliver direct medical care, health education, and preventive services, coordinating closely with students, families, and school staff.

Qualifications include MO RN licensure, a BSN preferred (ADN with relevant experience considered), and strong clinical judgment with excellent communication.