Make a real difference every day in a vibrant educational community dedicated to serving students with unique and complex needs. This contract opportunity is ideal for a skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse who thrives in dynamic settings and is passionate about working alongside a supportive multidisciplinary team. The position centers on providing comprehensive care for students aged K-21 in a school where all students have special education needs, including those who are medically fragile and have severe disabilities.
Key Qualifications & Experience:
- Active RN license in Missouri
- Previous nursing experience in school, pediatric, long-term care, or similar setting
- Strong interest in working with students who have physical or intellectual challenges, autism, and medical disabilities
- Comfortable performing hands-on care including multiple G-tube feedings, Hoyer lifts, and diapering
- Solid skills in managing daily medications and responding to seizures
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Reliable team player with a resilient, positive attitude
Primary Responsibilities:
- Deliver safe, attentive nursing care to students with complex health and behavioral needs
- Administer feedings, medication, and interventions according to individualized care plans
- Collaborate closely with special education staff, therapists, and families to support student success
- Assess and address acute needs, medication reactions, and emergencies with professional calm
- Maintain accurate health records and routine documentation specific to student care
This role requires a compassionate professional who finds fulfillment in advocating for students who require significant care and support. You'll be a valued resource within the school, where your skills and heart will help shape a safer, more inclusive learning environment.
If you’re ready to step into a purposeful nursing position focused on meaningful connections and impactful care, we encourage you to submit your resume and take the next step in your career!
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