School Registered Nurse | Colorado Springs, Colorado

Colorado Springs,CO 16 days ago

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Category Schools - RN Nurse
Job Type Contract To Hire

Step into a rewarding nursing position supporting student health and well-being in a vibrant school environment near Colorado Springs, CO. We are seeking a skilled Registered Nurse who excels working independently and thrives in a dynamic K–12 setting. As a valued school nurse, you’ll play a key role managing daily health needs, collaborating with educators and staff, and making a lasting impact on students’ lives. This contract-to-hire opportunity is not a 1:1 student assignment, but is a school-based nursing position with broad responsibility for the student body.

Start date is October 5, with interviews taking place this week. The anticipated schedule is Monday through Friday, approximately 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., totaling 40 hours per week and providing weekends off.

Desired qualifications and experience:

  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
  • Prior experience in school-based nursing or providing healthcare in a K–12 environment is highly preferred
  • Confidence working autonomously and managing daily health room activities
  • Strong assessment, communication, and documentation skills
  • Familiarity with medication administration, emergency care, and chronic illness management in children
  • Ability to educate students and staff on health, wellness, and safety protocols
  • Compassionate, adaptable, and professional demeanor

Key responsibilities include:

  • Providing day-to-day care for students, addressing injuries, illnesses, medication needs, and health emergencies
  • Maintaining accurate health records and communicating pertinent information with families and school staff
  • Implementing health plans for students with chronic conditions
  • Delivering health education and promoting a safe school environment
  • Collaborating with teachers, counselors, and administrators to foster holistic student well-being

If you’re ready for a meaningful role making a difference in the lives of students and want to interview this week for an October 5 start, apply now to be considered!

Compensation for this position ranges from $32.29 to $52.29. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

 

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