Registered Nurse RN

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* Job Title:

** Registered Nurse RN
** Pay Range:**$46-56/hour
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* Job Description:

**** School Nurse - Health room | Registered Nurse (RN, BSN) | Full Time | Spanaway, WA | 2026–2027 School Year
** Ampersand Therapy is hiring a dedicated and compassionate
** Registered Nurse (RN-BSN)
** to serve as a
** School Nurse
** for the  school year in
** Spanaway, Washington**. This is a full-time, in-person serving students across the district. If you’re passionate about student wellness and want to work with a values-driven, therapist-run organization, we’d love to hear from you!
** Job Highlights:
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* Location:

Spanaway, WA
* Position:
School Nurse (RN-BSN)

* Schedule:

Monday - Friday

* Start Date:

ASAP for the entire 26-27 school year
** Responsibilities:
*** Triage and manage student injuries, illnesses, and chronic conditions
* Administer medications and treatments per physician orders and IHPs
* Maintain accurate health records and documentation
* Communicate with families regarding student health needs
* Collaborate with school staff, special education teams, and administrators
* Participate in IEP or 504 plan meetings when appropriate
* Support health education and wellness initiatives
* Respond to emergencies and follow school safety protocols
* Monitor immunization compliance and conduct health screenings as needed
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* Qualifications:

*** Valid
** Washington State RN license** (DOH)
* ** School Nursing ESA or eligibility required (must have BSN to apply for ESA)**
* ** BSN required
*** Fingerprinting and background check required prior to start
* Previous experience in school nursing, pediatrics, or public health preferred
** Benefits & Perks:
*** Paid Sick Leave
* Healthcare Benefits
** 401(k) with company matching
* W-2 employment with general and professional liability insurance
* Reimbursement for licensure, CEUs, and other professional expenses
* Mileage reimbursement at IRS rate between school sites
* Referral bonuses
* No non-compete clauses
* Paid time off for volunteer work and donation matching *(
* Benefits apply to 0.8 FTE and above, following a short waiting period)
** Why Work With Ampersand Therapy?
** Ampersand Therapy is a local, women- and therapist-operated company founded by providers who understand what it’s like to work in schools. Our mission is to build a community of therapists who feel supported, appreciated, and empowered to make a difference. We proudly serve school districts throughout Western Washington and across several other states. You’ll work alongside a small, passionate team of school-based specialists—some of whom are still active providers in schools themselves.

We offer mentorship and support, especially for newer school-based specialists, and are deeply committed to equity, sustainability, and community involvement.
** Our Values:**
* ** Equity & Inclusion:
** We’re actively working to build a diverse, inclusive culture and support racial justice. We donate to organizations like The Conscious Kid and provide anti-racism resources to our team.
* ** Community Engagement:
** We volunteer with and support nonprofits such as Special Olympics, Project Canine, and The Moth — and empower our team to support the causes that matter most to them.
* ** Environmental Sustainability:
** We reduce paper use, seek low-waste therapy options, and are committed to maintaining a negative carbon footprint.
** Join our team of passionate school-based clinicians in Washington and make a lasting impact with students!
** Apply today to learn more.