Step into a dynamic school nursing role supporting students from PreK through 12th grade in a contract position near Kansas City, MO. This position allows you to make a meaningful impact across an entire district. Youll primarily function as a floating health room nurse, traveling between school sites, providing care, and managing various health needssometimes working solo after your initial training period. The role offers both full-time hours through the end of the school year and an opportunity to extend into the Extended School Year program from June 1st to 25th.
Key Qualifications:
- Active RN license in Missouri and clear Nursys record
- Recent experience in pediatric settingspreferably ICU, ER, or schools (no new grads)
- Comfortable working with students from PreK through high school
- Confident using computers and multitasking efficiently for charting and communication
- High degree of flexibility with weekly/daily schedule changes based on district needs
- Strong communication skills for regular schedule updates and collaborating with staff
- Willingness to train for 2 weeks and independently manage a health room thereafter
Main Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive health services to diverse student populations
- Rotate between multiple school sites daily, including field trip coverage
- Handle all health-related emergencies and routine care independently as needed
- Maintain accurate, timely health records using electronic documentation systems
- Communicate effectively with teachers, staff, and district leadership to ensure student safety and well-being
- Adapt quickly to changing assignments or urgent district needs
This contract offers a schedule of 3540 hours per week through May 22nd, with an option to continue up to 25 hours/week during ESY in June. Weekly schedules are provided Sundays, with potential for same-day changes, so adaptability is essential.
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