School Registered Nurse | Kansas City, Kansas

Kansas City,KS 3 days ago

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Category Schools - RN Nurse
Job Type Contract

Step into a rewarding role supporting students' health and well-being in a nearby Kansas City area school. This contract opportunity is for a dedicated LPN, LVN, or RN to provide essential 1:1 care for a student with a tracheostomy. The assignment begins as soon as possible and continues through May 21, 2027, with the possibility of extending into the ESY (Extended School Year) program. You’ll enjoy a consistent weekly schedule, reporting Fridays from approximately 7:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Active LPN, LVN, or RN license in the state of Kansas
  • Current CPR/BLS certification
  • Prior experience in school nursing or pediatric care preferred
  • Comfortable and competent in trach care and respiratory support
  • Ability to respond quickly in emergency situations
  • Strong communication skills and a compassionate approach to working with children and educational teams

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver direct, individualized nursing care during school hours for a student with a trach
  • Monitor and maintain the student's airway and respiratory needs
  • Administer prescribed treatments, medications, and interventions as indicated in the student’s care plan
  • Collaborate closely with school staff, parents, and healthcare providers to ensure seamless communication and care transitions
  • Maintain detailed and accurate health records
  • Support the student's participation in the school day while ensuring safety and comfort

This contract offers a unique and fulfilling experience for nurses who enjoy working in educational environments with pediatric populations. If you are passionate about making a difference and are ready for a part-time schedule, apply today to support a child’s health and success at school.

 

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