Registered School Nurse

Registered School Nurse

Up to $55/hour | Aurora, CO | Full-Time & Part Time available | 2026–2027 School Year | School Nurse

Full Time & Part Time opportunities

Setting: School Health Room

Start Date: September 2026

Location: Aurora, CO

About the Role

Hello, RNs! Ampersand Therapy is hiring a Registered Nurse (RN) to serve as a School Nurse supporting students in a school-based health room in Aurora, CO. In this role, you'll provide student health services, manage day-to-day care, and support students with a variety of medical and health needs.

This is a great opportunity for nurses interested in pediatrics, public health, or transitioning into a school-based role while enjoying a consistent school-year schedule.

Why Join Us

• Competitive pay up to $55/hour + consistent school-year schedule
• Meaningful, student-centered work with strong district support
• W-2 employment with liability insurance included
• Healthcare benefits* + 401(k) with company match
• Reimbursement for licensure, CEUs, and professional expenses
• Mileage reimbursement between sites + referral bonuses

What You'll Do

• Triage and manage student injuries, illnesses, and chronic conditions
• Administer medications and treatments according to physician orders and care plans
• Maintain accurate student health records and ensure compliance with applicable requirements
• Communicate with families regarding student health needs and updates
• Collaborate with school staff, administrators, and special education teams
• Participate in IEP and 504 meetings as appropriate
• Respond to medical emergencies and follow school safety protocols
• Monitor immunization compliance and support student health screenings
• Promote health education and wellness initiatives

What We're Looking For

• Active Colorado RN license
• Colorado CDE School Nurse authorization or ability to obtain
• Ability to pass fingerprinting and background check
• Experience in pediatrics, school nursing, or public health preferred
• Strong clinical judgment, organization, and communication skills
• Passion for supporting students and working in a school-based environment

About Ampersand Therapy

Ampersand Therapy is a therapist-owned and therapist-operated company built by providers who understand school-based work. We focus on support and mentorship so clinicians can do their best work. Our team is committed to equity, community impact, and creating a workplace where school-based professionals feel valued and supported.

Benefits apply to 0.8 FTE and above after a short waiting period.

Ampersand Therapy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment and sense of belonging for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or any other identity characteristics. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply and join our team.

Please reach out to View email address on click.appcast.io if you have any questions!