School-Based RN - Student Health & Care Champion

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental & Vision

Life Insurance

LTD & STD

401k

PTO

CEUs

Referral program

Professional development assistance

Mentor program

Online clinician community

Job summary

Care Options for Kids is seeking a School-Based Registered Nurse to support student health services in Missouri. The RN will provide direct medical care, health education, and preventive services, collaborating with students, families, and school staff to promote well-being.

The ideal candidate holds a MO RN license (BSN preferred; ADN with experience considered) and is committed to HIPAA/FERPA compliance, with strong clinical judgment and communication skills.

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, 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 IHPs and EAPs for students with medical conditions.
• Coordinate care between students, families, healthcare providers, and school staff.

Skills

Direct patient care

Medication administration

Immunization records

IHPs & EAPs

Care coordination

HIPAA compliance

FERPA compliance

Record keeping

Education

RN license in MO

BSN preferred

ADN with experience considered

Job description

Care Options for Kids is seeking a School-Based Registered Nurse to support student health services in Missouri. The RN will provide direct medical care, health education, and preventive services, collaborating with students, families, and school staff to promote well-being.

The ideal candidate holds a MO RN license (BSN preferred; ADN with experience considered) and is committed to HIPAA/FERPA compliance, with strong clinical judgment and communication skills.