School-Based Registered Nurse (RN) | Leavenworth, Kansas

Make a meaningful impact as a school nurse working with students and staff in an engaging educational environment. This opportunity is ideal for an experienced RN or LPN motivated by supporting health, safety, and wellness within an intermediate school setting. In this role, you’ll be a vital partner to students, teachers, and families, stepping in as a substitute (sub) school nurse while a permanent replacement is found.

Key Qualifications:

Active Kansas RN or LPN license required
Previous experience in a school nursing or pediatric setting preferred
Strong assessment, triage, and communication skills
Genuine passion for working with children and collaborating with school staff
Ability to maintain confidentiality and provide compassionate, evidence-based care
Familiarity with common health concerns in school-aged children

Role Overview & Responsibilities:

Provide daily health care for students and staff
Assess and respond to illness or injury
Administer medications and manage care for chronic health needs
Maintain detailed health records in compliance with school standards
Offer health education and guidance to students and parents
Serve as a key health resource for the school community
Work closely with school administrators and teaching staff
Ensure a safe and supportive environment for all students

Position Details:

Contract assignment; hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 am - 3:00 pm
In-person role at an intermediate school
Assignment begins as soon as possible and continues through December 18, 2026

Ready to put your nursing expertise to work where it matters most? Submit your blinded resume today to be considered. Interview availability will be coordinated promptly following your application to ensure a smooth and efficient hiring process. Step up to an opportunity where your skills will help shape a healthy school community—apply now!

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