Registered Nurse School Setting - Kansas City, KS

Soliant Health Kansas City, KS 66102, US

Step into a rewarding opportunity as a school-based Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse, making a meaningful impact on students’ health and wellbeing each day. This full-time contract role serves an elementary-aged population within a structured Monday through Friday schedule (8:55 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.), offering the chance to support a vibrant and active community. The position runs through the end of the school year (5/21/26), with the possibility to extend into the Extended School Year (ESY).

Skills & Qualifications:

Current, unencumbered RN or LPN license
Previous experience in a school or pediatric setting is highly preferred
Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with staff, students, and families
Comfortable responding in high-energy, bustling environments, maintaining composure and professionalism
Demonstrated ability to adapt to frequent interruptions and shifting priorities
Physical ability to meet the role’s demands, including lifting, bending, stooping, kneeling, and periods of standing

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver evidence-based nursing care, first aid, and emergency interventions to students and staff
Maintain accurate, timely health records and documentation in accordance with school guidelines and state regulations
Collaborate closely with teachers, counselors, and other school professionals to support individualized student care plans
Promote health education and preventive care across classrooms
Administer medications and prescribed treatments with precision and confidentiality
Respond promptly to illness, injury, and emerging student health needs throughout the busy school day

This position offers the satisfaction of helping children thrive in a dynamic elementary setting. If you are an adaptable, caring nursing professional eager to contribute to a positive school experience, submit your application today to explore this fulfilling role further!

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