School-Based Registered Nurse (RN)

Care Options For Kids

$77K — $87K *
Aston, PA 19014In-Person
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Current Registered Nurse (RN) in PA.
  • Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred; ADN with relevant experience considered.
  • School Nurse Certification or willingness to obtain.
  • Strong clinical judgment and communication skills.
  • Ability to collaborate with students, parents, and school staff.

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct nursing care including first aid and emergency care to students.
  • Administer prescribed medications and monitor student responses.
  • Maintain student immunization and health records in compliance with state regulations.
  • Develop and implement Individualized Healthcare Plans (IHPs) for students with medical conditions.
  • Coordinate care and accommodations between students, families, and school staff.
  • Ensure accuracy of health records following HIPAA and FERPA guidelines.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental & Vision coverage through Cigna.
  • Life, Long Term Disability (LTD) & Short Term Disability (STD) insurance.
  • Supplemental insurance options available.
  • 401k plan with eligibility.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO).
  • Continuing Education Units (CEUs) provided.
  • Referral program benefits.
  • Professional development assistance offered.
  • Access to a discipline-specific mentor.
  • Membership in an online community of clinicians.
Full Job Description
School-Based Registered Nurse
  • $37-$42/hour

Position Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate School-Based Registered Nurse at COFK! The RN will play an essential role in ensuring the health, safety, and well-being of students by providing direct medical care, health education, and preventive services. This position requires strong clinical judgment, excellent communication skills, and the ability to collaborate with students, parents, and school staff.

Benefits
  • Medical, Dental & Vision - Cigna
  • Life, LTD & STD
  • Supplemental Insurances
  • 401k (once eligible)
  • PTO
  • CEUs
  • Referral program
  • Professional development assistance
  • Discipline-specific mentor
  • Online community of clinicians

Experience/Requirements:
  • Provide direct nursing care to students, including first aid, emergency care, and chronic disease management.
  • Administer prescribed medications and treatments while monitoring student responses.
  • Maintain and ensure student immunization and health records comply with state regulations.
  • Develop and implement Individualized Healthcare Plans (IHPs) and Emergency Action Plans (EAPs) for students with medical conditions.
  • Serve as a liaison between students, families, healthcare providers, and school staff to coordinate care and accommodations.
  • Maintain accurate and confidential health records in accordance with HIPAA and FERPA guidelines.

Education/License/Certification:
  • Current Registered Nurse (RN) in PA.
  • Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred; Associate's degree (ADN) with relevant experience considered.
  • School Nurse Certification or willingness to obtain.

Accepting Applications Through 7/31/2026

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