1:1 School Nurse

Ampersand Therapy • Aurora, CO

8h • $0 - $55 • Onsite

About The Position

Ampersand Therapy is hiring a Private Duty School Nurse (PDN) to provide dedicated 1:1 nursing support to a student with medical needs in Aurora, CO. In this role, you’ll provide individualized medical care throughout the school day, helping a student safely access their education while supporting their health, safety, and overall well-being. This is an excellent fit for nurses interested in pediatrics, school-based care, or building meaningful relationships through consistent, student-centered support. You’ll work closely with school teams, families, and medical providers to ensure student success.

Requirements

• Active Colorado State RN license
• Ability to pass fingerprinting and background check

Nice To Haves

• School Nursing CDE endorsement (or willingness to obtain) preferred
• Experience in pediatrics, school nursing, medically fragile populations, or public health preferred
• Strong clinical judgment, communication, organization, and compassion

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 nursing support for a student with medical needs throughout the school day
• Monitor and manage chronic medical conditions and student health needs
• Administer medications and treatments per physician orders and care plans
• Respond to health concerns and emergencies while following school safety protocols
• Maintain accurate health documentation and ensure compliance with medical plans
• Collaborate closely with families, school staff, related service providers, and medical teams
• Support student participation, safety, and access within the educational environment
• Participate in IEP and 504 meetings as appropriate

Benefits

• Competitive pay (Up to $55/hour)
• Consistent school-year schedule
• Meaningful, student-centered work with the opportunity to make a direct impact every day
• 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 This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed