BSN School Nurse — Student Health & Wellness

Chester County Intermediate Unit; Downingtown (Chester County); On-site; USD 73,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

The Chester County Intermediate Unit is seeking a licensed practical nurse or registered nurse for the Child & Career Development Center - Great Valley in Malvern, PA. This full-time position supports students with medical needs and collaborates with a school-based health team, starting August 2026.

Responsibilities include administering medications and tube feedings, following nursing care plans, and ensuring safety during field trips and emergencies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in nursing required OR RN program completed OR LPN program completed.
• Current registered nurse or licensed practical nurse licensure required.
• Experience working with special needs children preferred.
• Current CPR/First Aid certification required.
• Current police, child abuse and FBI Fingerprint clearances required (must be dated within one year of hire date).

Responsibilities

• Administer tube feedings.
• Administer medications as prescribed by a doctor on a daily basis.
• Documentation of prescription medication administration to students in electronic medical system.
• Implement seizure precautions and treatments.
• Attend field trips and community-based trips.
• Provide tracheostomy care and, if needed, replacement of tracheostomy tube.
• Support with toileting routines in the nurse's office.
• Provide first aid and emergency care for injuries and illnesses.
• Implement nursing care plans as prescribed.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Nursing licensure

CPR/First Aid

Electronic health records

Education

Bachelor's degree in nursing

RN program completed

LPN program completed

Job description

The Chester County Intermediate Unit is seeking a licensed practical nurse or registered nurse for the Child & Career Development Center - Great Valley in Malvern, PA. This full-time position supports students with medical needs and collaborates with a school-based health team, starting August 2026.

Responsibilities include administering medications and tube feedings, following nursing care plans, and ensuring safety during field trips and emergencies.