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School Nurses promote overall health and well-being and work to minimize absences due to illness. We are seeking experienced nurses who can fill in when a full-time nurse is not available.

Along with traditional school nurses, there are also nurses dedicated to caring for students with special needs such those with feeding tubes.\ \ A Day in the Life:

Administer prescribed medications and treatments

Assess health concerns

Communicate appropriate health information to staff, parents, and

physicians

Respond to life saving situations

Assist with school health services such as vision, hearing, and

dental screenings

Maintain confidentiality in compliance with district, state and

federal laws

Performs other duties as assigned in order to ensure an effective,

orderly, and safe environment

Successful Candidates:

**Pass a background check

Have a current TB test**

Active Kansas Registered Nurse license**

3+ years of experience as an RN - hospital or clinic experience

preferred

Have basic computer skills

Work well with others

Can work in a noisy and sometimes crowded environment

Can spend prolonged time sitting or standing Some time is spent

lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and using finger dexterity.

Whats in it for you:

Flexibility to accept assignments when they work in your schedule

Knowing you are making a difference

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Nurse (PRN)