School Nurse RN (Remote) Part time

About Us

TheraPeds Partners is a Colorado based, therapist-owned and operated organization. We partner with our local schools to provide School Nurse services to PreK–12 students nationwide. As a team of special education providers, we understand the education process, IDEA requirements, and the importance of collaboration within multidisciplinary teams. Our mission is to deliver high-quality School Nurse services while making meaningful connections in a collaborative learning environment.

This is a part-time, Virtual role as a School Nurse serving a school located in Colorado. 

The Virtual School Nurse will provide remote health consultation and oversight to ensure the safety and well-being of students in a virtual learning environment. This role focuses on compliance with Colorado state regulations and supporting the medical needs of students through tele-health and administrative coordination.

Job Details

  • Must be located in Colorado for this position
  • Must have an active Colorado Department of Education License before applying
  • Part-time, 5-12 hours/month
  • 2026-2027 School year, August - May/June.
  • PreK – 12 grades 
  • Review and maintain student Individualized Healthcare Plans (IHPs) and Emergency Care Plans (ECPs).
  • Provide virtual consultation to staff and parents regarding student medical needs and accommodations.
  • Ensure the program remains compliant with Colorado state health mandates and reporting.
  • Participate in virtual IEP or 504 meetings as the medical subject matter expert when required.
  • Guaranteed Hours: including documentation, administrative and planning time
  • Virtual
  • Manageable caseloads
  • Dual support from the District and TheraPeds
  • $55 – $65+/hour ($385-$455+/week)

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 2 years of experience specifically in virtual school nursing or school-based health services
  • Must hold an active license from the Colorado Department of Education (CDE) as a School Nurse.
  • Can start with a multi-state license, but must obtain a Colorado RN license within 60 days
  • Proficiency in Colorado educational laws (including IDEA and Section 504) and current medical standards for student care.
  • Comfortable using secure tele-health platforms and electronic health record (EHR) systems.
  • Experience working with children
  • Experience in a school setting preferred, but not required
  • Organizational and time management skills
  • Fingerprint background clearance
  • Ability to collaborate with school staff and parents with a demonstrated ability to exercise a high level of tact and discretion in both internal and external communications

Physical Requirements

Working and playing with students requires that employees must be able to perform the necessary physical movement functions, as needed, such as lifting, sitting, walking, standing, crawling, and engaging with students in all physical locations and activities, while adhering to the duties outlined by the district.

Benefits (eligibility dependent on employment status)

  • Competitive compensation package with benefits including health, dental, and vision and 401K (W2) 
  • Resources for health benefit enrollment and hourly rates which includes a stipend for health benefits and taxes (1099)
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
  • Access to a supportive network within the TheraPeds community
  • Guaranteed hours
  • Bi-monthly salary deposits
  • This position will be a W-2 employee or a 1099 contractor

Summary

TheraPeds Partners is seeking a part-time, virtual School Nurse for a school-based position in CO. This role is ideal for candidates searching for school nurse jobs near me, Colorado school nurse positions, or part-time pediatric nurse roles in schools with guaranteed hours.

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