Ability to pass fingerprinting and background check
Preferred experience in pediatrics, school nursing, or public health
Strong clinical judgment, organization, and communication skills
Responsibilities
Triage and manage student injuries, illnesses, and chronic conditions
Administer medications and treatments per physician orders and care plans
Maintain accurate health records and ensure compliance
Communicate with families regarding student health needs and updates
Collaborate with school staff, administrators, and special education teams
Participate in IEP and 504 meetings as appropriate
Respond to emergencies and follow school safety protocols
Monitor immunization compliance and support health screenings
Promote health education and wellness initiatives
Benefits
Competitive pay up to $55/hour
Consistent school-year schedule
W-2 employment with liability insurance included
Healthcare benefits and 401(k) with company match
Reimbursement for licensure, CEUs, and professional expenses
Mileage reimbursement between sites and referral bonuses
Full Job Description
Job Title: Registered School Nurse (RN)
Pay Range:
$45-$55/hourly
Job Description:
Health-Room Position
Position Details
Schedule: Full-Time, 1.0 FTE
Setting: Health-Room
Start Date: ASAP for the 2026-2027 School Year
About the Role
Hello, RNs! Ampersand Therapy is hiring a Registered Nurse (RN) to serve as a School Nurse supporting students in Denver, CO. In this role, you'll oversee student health services, manage day-to-day care in health rooms, and support overall student wellness. This is a great fit for nurses interested in pediatrics, public health, or transitioning into a school-based setting.
Why Join Us
Competitive pay (Up to $55/hour) + consistent school-year schedule
Meaningful, student-centered work with strong district support
W-2 employment with liability insurance included
Healthcare benefits* + 401(k) with company match
Reimbursement for licensure, CEUs, and professional expenses
Mileage reimbursement between sites + referral bonuses
What You'll Do
Triage and manage student injuries, illnesses, and chronic conditions
Administer medications and treatments per physician orders and care plans
Maintain accurate health records and ensure compliance
Communicate with families regarding student health needs and updates
Collaborate with school staff, administrators, and special education teams
Participate in IEP and 504 meetings as appropriate
Respond to emergencies and follow school safety protocols
Monitor immunization compliance and support health screenings
Promote health education and wellness initiatives
What We're Looking For
Active Colorado State RN license
School Nursing CDE or ability to obtain
Ability to pass fingerprinting and background check
Experience in pediatrics, school nursing, or public health preferred
Strong clinical judgment, organization, and communication skills
About Ampersand Therapy Ampersand Therapy is a women- and therapist-operated company built by providers who understand school-based work. We focus on support and mentorship so clinicians can do their best work. Our team is committed to equity, community impact, and creating a workplace where therapists feel valued.
Benefits apply to 0.8 FTE and above after a short waiting period.
Please reach out to erika@ampersandtherapy.com if you have any questions!
