School Nurse RN
Location: Slatington, PA
Job Type: Full Time
Company: BlueCloud Staffing
Salary: 40
Category: School Nurse
Job Description Apply Now
BlueCloud Staffing is currently seeking a dedicated and experienced School Nurse RN to join a high school healthcare team in Slatington, PA. As a critical member of the educational community, the School Nurse RN plays an essential role in advancing student health outcomes, managing chronic and acute health conditions, and fostering a safe and supportive school environment for all students. This full-time position emphasizes the importance of providing accessible healthcare and promoting overall well-being within an academic setting.
The School Nurse RN is responsible for delivering comprehensive nursing care to students in grades 9-12, collaborating closely with school administrators, counselors, special education professionals, and families. The role requires effective management of the school health office, including assessment, intervention, and follow-up for a range of student health issues. By ensuring adherence to healthcare protocols and regulatory requirements, the School Nurse RN supports a culture of safety, health education, and preventative care on campus.
Key responsibilities for the School Nurse RN position include assessing student health needs, developing and implementing individualized healthcare plans, administering prescribed medications, and providing emergency care as needed. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong clinical skills, compassion for adolescents, and the ability to communicate effectively with students, parents, and multidisciplinary school teams. This opportunity is suited for registered nurses seeking a stable weekday schedule and a chance to make a lasting impact on young people’s lives within the Slatington, PA community.
BlueCloud Staffing values the important work of school healthcare professionals and is committed to providing a supportive work environment. If you are a qualified School Nurse RN who is passionate about student health, we encourage you to apply by clicking the application button and take the next step in your nursing career.
School Nurse RN - Summary- Provides direct nursing care to high school students in grades 9-12.
- Acts as a health advocate and resource within the educational environment.
- Ensures compliance with state and federal health regulations and school district policies.
- Promotes a healthy, safe, and inclusive school atmosphere for all students.
- Conducting health assessments, screenings, and evaluations for students.
- Managing chronic conditions such as asthma, diabetes, and allergies.
- Administering medications and first aid in accordance with physician orders and parental consent.
- Maintaining accurate and confidential health records for all students.
- Participating in the development and implementation of individualized health care plans (IHPs) and emergency action plans (EAPs).
- Providing health education and counseling to students, staff, and families on wellness, disease prevention, and healthy lifestyle choices.
- Collaborating with school administrators, counselors, and special education teams to support student well-being and academic success.
- Responding to medical emergencies and coordinating with emergency medical personnel as needed.
- Ensuring a safe and hygienic environment in the school health office and throughout the campus.
- Competitive salary package commensurate with experience and qualifications.
- Comprehensive benefits including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement plan options.
- Consistent weekday schedule with no nights, weekends, or holidays required.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
- Current and unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license.
- Previous experience in school nursing, pediatric, or adolescent healthcare preferred.
- Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Knowledge of state and federal health regulations as they relate to school health services.
- CPR and First Aid certifications required.
- Compassionate and empathetic healthcare provider dedicated to student well-being.
- Demonstrates sound clinical judgment and the ability to respond effectively in emergencies.
- Excellent communicator with students, parents, and school staff.
- Committed to fostering a positive, inclusive, and health-conscious school culture.
- Values professional growth and ongoing learning in the field of school nursing.
- Position is offered through BlueCloud Staffing in Slatington, PA, providing the opportunity to make a significant impact in a vibrant high school community.
- Applicants must meet all background check and health clearance requirements as mandated by state and district policies.
- Environment offers the benefits of working in an educational setting, supporting and empowering adolescents in their academic and personal development.
- If you are motivated to enhance student health and safety as a School Nurse RN, please click the application button to apply and join a team dedicated to excellence in school-based healthcare.
BlueCloud Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.