School Registered Nurse | Jermyn, Pennsylvania

School Nurse Contract Position

Step into a rewarding contract position supporting student health and well-being in a dynamic academic environment near Jermyn, PA. This opportunity calls for a dedicated RN with experience in school nursing or a strong desire to transition into this essential field. Collaborate with educators, families, and fellow healthcare professionals to create a safe and nurturing setting where every child can thrive.

Qualifications and Desired Experience

• Active RN license required
• Prior experience as a school nurse or in pediatric/child health settings preferred
• Knowledge of school health regulations, emergency protocols, and chronic illness management
• Excellent communication abilities to interact with students, staff, and parents
• Strong organizational and documentation skills
• CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
• Adaptability to changing priorities in a school-based environment

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct health assessments and provide care to students with acute or chronic conditions
• Administer medication and manage care plans for students with ongoing medical needs
• Respond to medical emergencies and implement appropriate interventions on campus
• Maintain accurate health records and ensure compliance with relevant school policies and state laws
• Provide health education, support healthy behaviors, and address public health concerns within the school community
• Collaborate with teachers, counselors, and parents to safeguard student well-being
• Participate in school safety planning, screenings, and parent/staff meetings as needed

This contract role offers the chance to make a direct impact on student lives while working in a supportive, collaborative environment. Licensed RNs with a passion for child health and a commitment to holistic care are encouraged to apply today and make a meaningful contribution to the next generation's success.