School Registered Nurse (RN) in Pittsburgh, PA

School Registered Nurse (RN) in Pittsburgh, PA

Location Pittsburgh, PA Discipline RN Nurse Date Posted September 22, 2026

Job Description

Make an immediate impact on the lives of students as a School Nurse (RN) supporting an elementary health office on a full-time contract basis near Pittsburgh, PA. This rewarding opportunity lets you foster a healthy, supportive environment for young learners and staff while sharpening your clinical and communication skills.

Key Qualifications and Experience Sought:

• Active, unrestricted RN license in Pennsylvania
• Prior experience in a school, pediatric, or similar community health setting preferred
• Strong assessment, triage, and care planning abilities
• Confidence managing student health issues, medication administration, and emergency response
• Excellent communication skills for interaction with students, families, and school staff
• Flexibility, organization, and a caring approach to student wellness

Your Day-to-Day Responsibilities Will Include:

• Providing direct nursing care to elementary-age students, including first aid and medication administration
• Assessing, documenting, and managing illnesses, injuries, and chronic conditions
• Coordinating with educators and families on health plans and student wellness
• Supporting a safe, healthy environment by promoting health education and preventative practices
• Managing health records and ensuring compliance with state immunization and documentation requirements
• Collaborating with other healthcare professionals and participating in school safety plans

In this contract position, you'll be based in the elementary health office, working standard school hours to allow for a balanced schedule. The role comes with a competitive hourly rate of $40 and the satisfaction of nurturing a positive and healthy school climate.

Embrace the opportunity to advance your nursing career while making a real difference in children's lives. If you're passionate about supporting the well-being of students and thrive in a dynamic school environment, we encourage you to submit your application today!

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