A Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is needed to provide essential healthcare support within school settings in Kansas City, KS. The role involves working closely with students and school staff to ensure a safe and healthy environment. Flexibility and a willingness to assist where needed are key components of this position.
Responsibilities:
- Provide nursing care to students according to individual health plans
- Administer medications and perform treatments as prescribed
- Monitor student health and respond to emergencies appropriately
- Collaborate with school staff and parents to address student health concerns
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date health records
- Assist with first aid and CPR when necessary
- Support designated school buildings with flexibility to respond to changing needs
Qualifications:
- Current LPN licensure in the state
- CPR certification
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to adapt to a dynamic school environment
- Previous experience in school nursing or healthcare settings preferred
- Must be able to update and present an accurate resume upon application
Location: Kansas City, KS
Schedule and Assignments:
- Banneker Elementary (8:30 AM – 4:30 PM)
- Douglass Elementary (8:30 AM – 4:30 PM)
- Emerson Elementary (8:30 AM – 4:30 PM)
- KCK Early Childhood SAILS 1:1 Assignment (8:30 AM – 4:30 PM)
This is a contract position with an immediate start date, expected through May 22, 2026.
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit a blinded resume and updated credentials to the staffing coordinator after linking their profile. This position offers the opportunity to contribute positively to student health and well-being in a supportive school environment.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement