Registered Nurse School Setting in Kansas City, KS

Job Description

Job Description

A rewarding opportunity awaits for a compassionate Registered Nurse to support students in a special needs classroom environment. This contract position is designed for a skilled healthcare professional seeking a meaningful role in education while enjoying a flexible schedule. Work three days per week on a long-term leave assignment near Kansas City, KS, providing direct health care to students with disabilities within a center-based classroom setting.

Key Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required
• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Prior experience working with children; background in a special needs school setting is highly valued, though not mandatory
• Strong clinical assessment abilities and a nurturing demeanor
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver comprehensive health services and daily medical care to assigned students with disabilities in a special education classroom
• Support students’ medical needs during their bus or van commute to and from school
• Administer routine treatments, medication, and emergency care as prescribed
• Maintain accurate documentation of health interventions and care rendered
• Collaborate closely with educators and other related service providers to ensure a supportive learning environment
• Educate students, families, and staff members on health management strategies as appropriate

Take advantage of a consistent schedule that enables optimal work-life balance while making a difference in the lives of children and their families. This role is ideal for nurses who are passionate about providing exceptional care and supporting students with diverse needs in an educational setting.

Ready to take the next step in your nursing career? Submit your application today and explore the opportunity to positively impact young learners in a dynamic school setting!

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