School-Based Registered Nurse (RN) - Merino, Colorado

Merino, CO
ProCare Schools - RN Nurse Contract Today Apply

Embark on a dynamic and rewarding assignment supporting K-12 students across several school buildings and educational programs near Merino, CO. This contract opportunity starts as soon as possible and extends through 12/18/26, with a flexible schedule offering between 16 and 32 hours per week to accommodate both routine and evolving healthcare needs.

As a key healthcare provider in an educational setting, you'll champion student wellness while adapting daily to the needs of a district-wide caseload of 25-30 students. This role involves a wide range of responsibilities, from direct assistance with individual healthcare plans to broader health program coordination across elementary, middle, and high school environments.

Qualifications & Preferred Experience:

  • Active RN license and eligibility to practice in Colorado
  • Prior pediatric, school nursing, or public health experience preferred
  • Strong organizational skills to manage ever-changing priorities across multiple sites
  • Ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams of educators, staff, and families
  • Knowledge of health care planning for chronic conditions, IEP/504 processes, and emergency response protocols
  • What You Will Do:

  • Oversee medication administration and maintain accurate documentation
  • Coordinate and provide care for students with chronic or complex conditions such as diabetes, asthma, seizures, and severe allergies
  • Train and delegate health-related tasks to appropriate school personnel in line with Colorado regulations
  • Support students covered by IEPs and Section 504 plans, including participation in meetings as needed
  • Monitor immunization compliance and assist with other required health reporting to state agencies
  • Guide staff on emergency medications and individualized health protocols
  • Foster ongoing communication among families, providers, administrators, and school teams
  • If you’re a compassionate and adaptable RN seeking a meaningful position impacting students district-wide, apply today to take the next step in your school nursing career. Empower young learners and help shape a safer, healthier educational environment!

    Compensation for this position ranges from $27.29 to $57.29. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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