School Registered Nurse; RN; Morgridge Academy - Pool​/PRN

* National Jewish Health - Main Campus
· School

Registered Nursing

Posted 10/12/2026

Work Setting:
On-Site

National Jewish Health is seeking a PRN School Registered Nurse (RN) to support the health, safety, and well-being of students attending Morgridge Academy. This role combines direct nursing care, health education, and collaboration with families, providers, and educators to help students achieve their full potential in the classroom. The ideal candidate is compassionate, adaptable, and passionate about caring for children with complex medical needs in a unique school setting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess and provide nursing care for students, including addressing daily health concerns, administering treatments, and responding to physician orders.
• Serve as a clinical resource for educators and school staff by providing guidance and education regarding students' medical conditions and healthcare needs.
• Develop and deliver health education programming while promoting student wellness, safety, and healthy lifestyle habits.
• Communicate with parents, physicians, and interdisciplinary team members, maintain accurate documentation, and support student health screenings and school activities, including field trips.

As the nation's leading respiratory hospital, National Jewish Health is committed to improving lives through exceptional patient care, research, and education. This PRN opportunity offers the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children by supporting their health and learning within Morgridge Academy's innovative educational environment.

Position Summary: To assess the need for and to deliver nursing care to the Morgridge Academy Students.

• Assesses and treats students per physician orders.
• Assesses and treats day to day medical needs of the students.
• Develops and teaches Health Education classes to students.
• Provides a resource to educational staff in regards to specific student's medical needs.
• Educates school staff about medical conditions affecting the learning ability of students.
• Communicates with parents and/or physicians as needed.
• Participates in research projects initiated by medical research staff.
• Evaluates and documents effectiveness of nursing interventions.
• Conducts routine and necessary physical screening such as: vision, height, and weight.
• Ensures all necessary and required medical supplies and equipment is available and maintained properly.
• Attends field trips with students.
• Maintains student confidentiality and any other confidential information obtained during performance of duties.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.
• Accountability: Accepts full responsibility for self and contribution as a team member; displays honesty and truthfulness; confronts problems quickly; displays a strong commitment to organizational success and inspires others to commit to goals; demonstrates a commitment to National Jewish Health.
• Ethics:Practices ethically;
  Integrates the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretive Statements to guide practice; demonstrates compassion and respect for the inherent dignity, worth and unique attributes of all people; advocates for healthcare consumer’s rights to informed decision-making and self-determination; maintains therapeutic relationships and professional boundaries; safeguards privacy and confidentiality of healthcare consumers, and their data and information [Standard of Professional Performance (SPP) 7].
• Informing and Communicating: Clearly conveying information and ideas through a variety of media to individuals or groups in a manner that engages the audience and helps them understand and retain the message [SPP 9].
• Collaboration/Teamwork: Cooperates with others to accomplish…