Public Health School-Based Registered Nurse (RN) - Ames, Iowa

apartment Sunbelt Staffing location_onAmes, IA 50010, US

A full-time registered nurse (RN) or licensed practical/vocational nurse (LPN/LVN) is sought to provide dedicated healthcare services within an elementary school setting. This contract position offers the opportunity to support young students through personalized 1:1 care and manage an elementary school caseload, ensuring their health and well-being during the school year.

Location: Ames, IA
Duration: Contract - Current school year (CSY)
Schedule: Full time
Start Date: Immediate availability desired

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver direct nursing care and health assessments to students 1:1, addressing individual medical needs.
Manage and monitor an elementary school caseload, coordinating care plans and communicating with school staff and families.
Provide health education and emergency response, fostering a safe and healthy environment.
Maintain accurate health records and comply with school health policies and regulations.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support student wellness and inclusion.

Qualifications and Experience:

Valid and current licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN).
Prior experience working in school nursing or public health settings preferred.
Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
Commitment to student health advocacy and confidentiality.
Ability to manage multiple responsibilities while maintaining attention to detail.

This role provides a meaningful chance to impact student health in a supportive educational setting. If you are an RN or LPN/LVN ready to start immediately and bring professional nursing care to an elementary school environment, apply today to explore this rewarding contract opportunity.

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