Elementary School Nurse (2026-2027 School Year) 

Ten-Month Position

Position Overview:

The successful candidates must be either a Licensed Registered Nurse or a Licensed Practical Nurse. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, providing health care, health education, and health promotion to students and staff. Must possess knowledge of current state immunization guidelines, and all work must be performed in accordance with accepted professional nursing standards. We are looking for motivated, enthusiastic people who enjoy working in a positive, professional school environment.

Qualifications:

Individuals must comply with the code of ethics of the nursing profession and adhere to the standards of the Nurse Practice Act. Requirements include: must be a registered or licensed practical nurse and graduate of an accredited school of nursing, with a current Missouri license; prior nursing experience preferred. 

About Fair Grove R-X School District:

• FGS utilizes a 4-Day school calendar, providing teachers with additional planning time, fostering a more focused and effective learning environment.
• FGS is a Missouri Career Ladder participant, providing teachers with opportunities for continuous improvement and additional earning opportunities.
• FGS offers a district-paid Master’s Program to support teachers in furthering their education and enhancing their expertise.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates are invited to apply online at www.fairgroveschools.net.

Questions should be directed to the elementary school principal’s office

email: buffingtonr@fgsmail.org phone:417-759-2233 ext. 2001