A full-time Registered Nurse position is available in Liberty, MO, supporting a fourth-grade student with special needs in a school setting. This role requires a nurse comfortable working independently and managing a school nursing clinic, providing direct care, and collaborating with students from Pre-K through 12th grade.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide personalized nursing care to a student with complex medical needs, including G-tube feeding, seizure disorder management, and wheelchair assistance.
- Escort the student to and from school, starting the day at the bus barn and riding along to Rising Hill Elementary School.
- Serve as the primary nurse in the school clinic when the student is not present, managing health needs across the district with flexibility for K-12.
- Maintain accurate electronic health records and communicate effectively with staff and families.
- Make independent health decisions and manage emergencies as the sole nurse on site.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Current Missouri RN license with a clean record verified via Nursys.
- Recent pediatric nursing experience, preferably in ICU, ER, or school nursing.
- Proficiency with electronic charting systems and strong multitasking abilities.
- Comfort working independently and flexibility to adapt to varying student and clinic needs.
- Experience with special needs students and complex medical care preferred.
- No new graduates; this role requires demonstrated hands-on nursing experience.
Location & Schedule:
- Liberty, MO, with no travel requirements outside the district.
- Typical schedule is approximately 8:15 AM to 4:45 PM.
- Contract position starting as soon as possible through May 28th.
This opportunity is ideal for a dedicated nurse who values autonomy and enjoys working in an educational setting, supporting students’ health and well-being across a diverse age range.
To apply, please indicate your availability for an initial prescreen phone interview and provide your contact number. Qualified candidates will proceed to a Zoom interview with the nurse coordinator. Take the next step in your nursing career by contributing essential care in a supportive school community.
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