School Registered Nurse | Shawnee, Kansas

Take the next step in your nursing career by supporting students in a dynamic K-12 educational setting near Shawnee, KS. This full-time, contract opportunity is perfect for compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurses (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN/LVN) eager to make a positive impact in schools. Youll work primarily in a health room, providing care for a diverse caseload spanning kindergarten through grade 12, all while collaborating with school staff and families.

Qualifications and Experience:

Active Kansas RN or LPN license is required
Previous experience in school nursing or pediatric healthcare preferred
Strong communication and organizational abilities
Ability to remain calm and decisive in fast-paced or urgent situations
Comfortable working independently in a school health room environment

Core Responsibilities:

Deliver direct nursing care and first aid to students and staff as needed
Manage daily health needs, including administering medication and monitoring chronic conditions
Conduct health screenings, track immunization records, and maintain up-to-date documentation
Serve as a health resource for students, families, and school personnel
Collaborate with educators and counselors to support students well-being
Promote a healthy environment through education and preventative care
Respond effectively to emergencies and contribute to overall campus safety

Why Youll Love This Role:

Enjoy a consistent weekday schedule, allowing for work-life balance
Gain valuable experience working across various age groups and with a supportive team
Make a meaningful difference in the lives of students from kindergarten through high school
Develop your skills in school health and student wellness

If youre passionate about student health and ready to begin a rewarding assignment through the end of May, we want to hear from you! Apply today to make an immediate impact and help students thrive in their educational journey.

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