School RN in Independence, MO

Take on a meaningful nursing assignment making an impact in a school community near Independence, MO. We are looking for two compassionate and adaptable RNs or LPNs for contract 1:1 roles in a specialized classroom environment. This assignment starts ASAP and runs through the end of the school year (May 22), with the opportunity to continue for Extended School Year (June 1-25, Mondays through Thursdays).

What You’ll Do:

• Provide dedicated 1:1 care to students with complex medical needs in a special education classroom setting. • Role 1: Support a 4th-grade female student using a G-tube (no trach), wheelchair, and managing a seizure disorder; includes bus ride to school. • Role 2: Care for a preschool student with a trach in a special needs classroom; join the student on their bus ride to school.
• Support other students in the classroom and assist the classroom team as needed.
• If your assigned student is absent, float as a clinic nurse in other buildings (K-12) or accompany students/staff on field trips as needed.
• Perform thorough electronic charting and documentation.
• Collaborate actively with educators and families to ensure continuity of care.

Who We’re Looking For:

• MO-licensed RN or LPN (clear record on Nursys).
• Experienced in pediatric care with a preference for recent work in ICU, ER, or school nursing.
• Tech-savvy and comfortable with computer-based charting.
• Comfortable working with students PreK–12 and able to adapt to schedule changes.
• Not accepting new grads at this time.

This is a rewarding full-time role: 35–40 hours/week during the regular school year (8:15–4:45 schedule) and 25 hours/week in June (8:45–2:45). Interviews are being scheduled immediately—don’t miss the chance to make a difference in students’ lives. Apply today to learn more and schedule a prescreen!