School-Based RN: Student Wellness & Care Coordination

Care Options for Kids; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 51,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision

Life, LTD & STD

Supplemental insurances

401k

PTO

CEUs

Referral program

Professional development assistance

Mentor

Online community

Job summary

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

The role requires strong clinical judgment, excellent communication, and a commitment to HIPAA/FERPA compliance; MO RN license is required, with BSN preferred or ADN with experience considered.

Qualifications

• Provide direct nursing care to students, including first aid and emergency care.
• 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.
• Serve as a liaison between students, families, healthcare providers, and school staff to coordinate care.
• Maintain accurate and confidential health records per HIPAA and FERPA guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to students, including first aid and emergency care.
• 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.
• Serve as a liaison between students, families, healthcare providers, and school staff to coordinate care.
• Maintain accurate and confidential health records in accordance with HIPAA and FERPA guidelines.

Skills

Direct nursing care

First aid

Emergency care

IHPs & EAPs

Liaison with families & staff

HIPAA/FERPA records

Education

MO RN license

BSN preferred

ADN with experience considered

Job description

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

The role requires strong clinical judgment, excellent communication, and a commitment to HIPAA/FERPA compliance; MO RN license is required, with BSN preferred or ADN with experience considered.