National Jewish Health is seeking a PRN School Registered Nurse (RN) to support the health, safety, and well-being of students attending Morgridge Academy. This role combines direct nursing care, health education, and collaboration with families, providers, and educators to help students achieve their full potential in the classroom. You will work with students who have complex medical needs in a unique school setting.
Responsibilities
- Assess and provide nursing care for students, including addressing daily health concerns, administering treatments, and responding to physician orders
- Serve as a clinical resource for educators and school staff by providing guidance and education regarding students' medical conditions and healthcare needs
- Develop and deliver health education programming while promoting student wellness, safety, and healthy lifestyle habits
- Communicate with parents, physicians, and interdisciplinary team members
- Maintain accurate documentation and support student health screenings and school activities, including field trips
- Conduct routine and necessary physical screenings such as vision, height, and weight
- Ensure all necessary and required medical supplies and equipment are available and maintained properly
- Participate in research projects initiated by medical research staff
- Evaluate and document effectiveness of nursing interventions
- Maintain student confidentiality and any other confidential information obtained during performance of duties
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing or graduation from an accredited school of nursing
- Current Colorado RN license
- Current CPR/BLS certification
Preferred Qualifications
- Minimum of one year of general pediatric experience
Schedule
- Pool/Per Diem position
- Day shift, 7:30 am to 3:30 pm
- No travel required
Compensation and Benefits
- Salary range: $33.32 to $44.07 per hour
- This is a PRN position that is not eligible for benefits