Registered Nurse School Setting - Independence, MO

A contractual opportunity is available for a Registered Nurse (RN) to serve as a float nurse in a K-12 school setting located in Independence, Missouri. This role requires strong nursing skills tailored to school health environments, with a focus on supporting the general health room across various school levels.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide nursing care and health services to students from PreK through 12th grade.
• Manage your own health room after a two-week training period alongside experienced staff.
• Adapt to a fluctuating schedule that may range from 7:00 AM to 2:30 PM or 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM, depending on the school site.
• Maintain accurate and timely electronic health records, demonstrating proficiency with technology.
• Respond flexibly to schedule changes due to field trips or staff absences.
• Deliver care in accordance with school policies and relevant state nursing guidelines.

Desired Qualifications:

• Current RN license in Missouri with a clean license record (verification required).
• Recent pediatric experience is preferred, with backgrounds in ICU, ER, or school nursing highly valued.
• Ability to multitask efficiently and work independently.
• Comfortable working with a diverse age group, from preschool through high school.
• Not open to new graduates; candidates must have practical experience.

Position Details:

• Contract length: Current school year, starting as soon as possible until May 28.
• Full-time, 40 hours per week.
• One position available.
• Interviews conducted via Zoom during the week of January 14.

This role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on student health while working in a dynamic educational environment. Candidates meeting the qualifications are encouraged to apply promptly to be considered for the interview process.