School Nurse

Certified School NurseStep into a rewarding contract role as a Certified School Nurse and play a pivotal part in supporting student health and wellness. This opportunity offers you the chance to make a lasting difference working in either an elementary or high school setting near Pittsburgh, PA. Your expertise will be valued in an inclusive educational environment where every day brings new opportunities to engage, educate, and care for students.Desired Qualifications:Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in PennsylvaniaCertified School Nurse (CSN) endorsement requiredExperience working with school-aged children preferredStrong communication skills to collaborate with students, parents, and education staffAbility to manage health emergencies, develop care plans, and provide evidence-based careCommitment to maintaining student confidentiality and adhering to district and state policiesKey Responsibilities:Deliver comprehensive health services, including first aid, illness management, and chronic condition careConduct health assessments and screenings for students as neededAdminister prescribed medications and monitor for side effectsMaintain accurate student health records and document care providedEducate teachers and staff on health protocols and emergency proceduresAct as a health resource for students and families, providing guidance on disease prevention and healthy lifestyle choicesCollaborate with school counselors and administrators in developing individualized care plansIf you're a Registered Nurse with a Certified School Nurse endorsement eager to support student health and success, this contract position is a perfect fit. Take your nursing skills into a dynamic school environmentapply today to make a meaningful impact in students' lives!