School Nurse

Job Title:

Pay Range:

$40-55/hour

Job Description:

Up to $55/hour Aurora CO Full-Time 2026-2027 School Year

School Nurse

Position Details

• Schedule: Full-Time 1.0 FTE

• Start Date: August 2026 for the entire school year
  

About the Role

Hello RNs! Ampersand Therapy is hiring a Registered Nurse (RN) to serve as a School Nurse supporting students across a district in Aurora this role youll 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 Youll 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 Were Looking For

• Active Colorado State RN license

• School Nursing CDE or ability to obtain if required

• 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.

Ampersand Therapy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment and sense of belonging for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race color religion gender gender identity or expression sexual orientation national origin genetics disability age or any other identity characteristics. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply and join our team.

Please reach out toif you have any questions!