School Registered Nurse (RN) in Overland Park, KS

Make a meaningful impact by providing essential care and support as a 1:1 school nurse for a student with a tracheostomy. This rewarding contract position is located near Overland Park, KS, and is perfect for dedicated LPNs or RNs eager to work directly with students in an educational setting. The assignment begins as soon as possible and continues through May 21, 2027, with potential opportunities for extended school year support.

You’ll work every Friday, approximately 7:30 AM to 1:00 PM, ensuring the health, safety, and well-being of a student who requires close medical attention throughout the school day.

Desired Skills & Experience:

• Active LPN, LVN, or RN license in Kansas
• Current CPR certification
• School nursing experience preferred but not required
• Previous experience with trach care highly valued
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities
• Compassion and patience working with pediatric populations

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide 1:1 nursing care for a student with a tracheostomy
• Monitor and manage airway needs, conduct trach care, and respond to emergencies
• Work closely with school staff, parents, and healthcare providers to ensure continuity of care
• Document interventions and maintain accurate health records
• Promote an inclusive, safe, and supportive educational environment

This flexible Friday position offers a unique opportunity to use your nursing expertise in a school setting, build personal connections, and truly make a difference in a young person’s life.

If you are a committed nurse ready to bring your skills and compassion to this essential role, we encourage you to apply today and play a pivotal part in supporting student success and wellbeing.