School-Based Nurse (RN)

Poplar Bluff, MO - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Adelphi is seeking Registered Nurses (RNs) to provide 1-on-1 school-based nursing support for students with severe disabilities at a school facility in Southeast Missouri. The nurses will deliver care in accordance with each students Individualized Education Program (IEP) and Individual Health Plan (IHP).

Job Quick Facts

Reference #: BD

Profession: Nursing

Specialty: 1:1 School-Based Nurse (RN)

Location: Southeast Missouri

Facility Type: School

Coverage Type: On-Site (travel on school bus with student required)

Job Type: Temporary Contract

Contract Duration: Through July 31 2026 (or per school calendar)

Schedule: Monday to Friday within school hours; nurse travels with student on school transportation daily

Start Date: November

Compensation: $40 per hour

Requirements

Active Missouri Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing.

Current CPR and First Aid certification.

Minimum of 1 year of pediatric school or developmental-disability experience preferred.

Must pass Family Care Safety Registry and FBI fingerprint background checks.

Maintain professional liability insurance meeting state requirements.

Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate within an educational team environment.

Responsibilities

Provide direct 1:1 nursing care to a student during the school day and while traveling to and from home.

Deliver medical services as outlined in the students IEP and IHP.

Administer medications monitor vital signs and respond promptly to emergency medical needs.

Ensure continuous coverage by coordinating substitute nursing services during absences as required by the school.

Maintain detailed documentation of all care treatments and communication per school and state requirements.

Attend periodic orientation or training sessions as requested by the school to maintain procedural and policy compliance.

Collaborate closely with teachers administrators and multidisciplinary staff to support student health and participation.

Provide services that follow the school calendar and daily instructional schedule.

Perform all duties on-site; telehealth or remote work is not permitted.

Maintain confidentiality under FERPA and HIPAA and comply with all state mandated-reporting laws.

Uphold all state nursing regulations and professional standards of conduct.