School Registered Nurse | Lees Summit, Missouri

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a dynamic and impactful role where your expertise as a Registered Nurse is truly valued. Support students ages K-21 in a specialized educational community dedicated to learners with significant medical needs and disabilities. This contract opportunity places you at the heart of a building serving medically fragile and special education students—where care, compassion, and resilience are essential.

Key Qualifications and Experience:

• Active RN license required
• Experience in school nursing or with pediatric populations strongly preferred
• Comfort providing direct care to students with severe disabilities, including those with autism and complex medical conditions
• Training or familiarity with G-tube feedings, administering daily medications, and seizure management
• Ability and willingness to use Hoyer lifts and assist with diapering of multiple students
• Strong, clear communication skills for collaborating with staff, families, and healthcare providers
• A positive attitude and a teamwork-oriented approach

Role Responsibilities:

• Delivering high-quality nursing interventions to students with a range of severe medical needs
• Handling multiple G-tube feedings daily
• Safely operating and assisting with Hoyer lifts and personal care routines such as diapering
• Monitoring, administering, and managing medications as prescribed
• Responding promptly and effectively to student seizures or other medical emergencies
• Maintaining accurate records and documentation as required by the district
• Collaborating with classroom teams and related service providers to promote student well-being
• Communicating with families around student care plans and updates

If you are eager to make a real difference for students who need dedicated, skilled care, this contract position offers a rewarding challenge. Apply today and bring your knowledge, compassion, and commitment to a school community that will truly appreciate your contributions.

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