LPN / LVN - School Nurse
Kansas City, KS
Supplemental Health Care
2x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$28/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown2x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingSchool
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- Benefits start day 1
- 401k retirement plan
- Continuing Education
- Discount program
- Health savings account
Description
Job Description:
Supplemental Health Care is partnering with a school district in Kansas City, Kansas, to hire school nurses. As a national hiring partner for schools in more than 24 states, we connect thousands of school professionals with rewarding opportunities every year. With SHC, you’ll have the support of our Schools Center of Excellence and dedicated recruiters who understand the unique needs of school-based LPNs.
Qualifications:
- Kansas LPN License
- American Heart Association BLSMinimum of 1 year of prior nursing experience in a school or pediatric setting
School Health Office LPN Contract Details:
- $25.60 - $27.55 per hour
- Schedule follows the school district calendar
- Nurse will see students on an as-needed basis in the school health office
Key Responsibilities:
- Providing healthcare to students with acute or chronic health problems
- Conduct screenings and write referrals for health services
- Maintaining Student Records while complying with state and federal screenings
- Promoting education and wellness initiatives
What We Offer:
Full medical, dental, vision, life, and even pet insurance!Round the clock support. No matter where you are or what time it is, Supplemental Health Care is standing by.SHC's Share the Care referral program is the most dynamic, profitable referral program in the industry.401(k) Retirement Savings Program to both full-time and part-time employees with a wide range of investment options.Discounted and free online access to CEU courses through Supplemental University.
Apply online today to learn more about this school nurse position and to start the placement process.
Supplemental Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All candidates, including veterans and those with disabilities, are encouraged to apply. SHC will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable local, state, or federal law. To learn more, visit www.shccares.com/eeo
Employer
Supplemental Health Care
7 nurses recommend working with Supplemental Health Care
As recipients of the Best in Staffing Awards for both Client and Talent, Supplemental Health Care is proud to be among only 2% of staffing companies singled out for the distinction based on the real feedback of our employees and the clients we serve. SHC has also earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval and is named among the Largest Health Care Staffing companies in the United States by Staffing Industry Analysts.
We are also thrilled to recognize our very own SLP, Dr. Kelly Byrd as the American Staffing Association 2024 National Staffing Employee of the Year and Health Care Sector All-Star. We’re honored to connect Dr. Byrd to employment, share her incredible story, and support her family literacy nonprofit.
For everyone that we serve, SHC is the place where caring hearts thrive.
About Kansas City, KS
As a travel nurse in Kansas City, KS here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Kansas City, KS is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- The average high in summer is around 89°F, while the average low in winter is around 20°F.
- Residents experience all four seasons, with hot summers and cold winters.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Kansas City, KS.
- They are relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms and local real estate agencies.
- Kansas City, KS is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
- Public transportation options include buses, but a car is generally recommended for convenience.
- Kansas City, KS has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include obesity and related conditions.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities in the area.
- Kansas City, KS offers a variety of activities including a vibrant dining scene with diverse restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, sports events, and outdoor recreational opportunities such as parks and hiking trails.