Certified School Nurse (Anticipated)

Conewago; Midway (Washington County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Conewago is seeking a School Nurse in the United States to provide direct nursing services to students, following current medical practices and school policies. Responsibilities include triage, health assessments, referrals, and maintaining health records.

The role requires an active RN license with CSN preferred. Hours run 8:05 a.m. to 3:35 p.m., with responsibilities across the district’s health services. This position supports student wellbeing and safety in the school setting.

Qualifications

• Must possess valid nursing license (RN); CSN preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic first aid following the district's first aid procedure
• Notifies supervisor of any injury requiring medical or dental intervention or immediate absence from school
• Examines students who present probable symptoms of a communicable disease
• Receive proper documentation from the physician to re-admit students who were on leave
• Facilitates self-medication as outlined in district guidelines
• Provides services to students with special medical needs as ordered by their physician
• Maintain a record of student contacts on appropriate school forms
• Documents all accidents on the school's accident report form
• Contact the appropriate adult to arrange transportation of sick or injured students
• Conducts height and weight screening for all students in the assigned building
• Review immunization data on assigned students for accuracy and completeness
• Schedule students for various screening procedures and medical examinations
• Maintain a complete, accurate health record for all students assigned and initiate a health record for all new students
• Inventory supplies, secure and dispense all necessary supplies to maintain health room standards
• Consult with students and families to make appropriate agency referrals
• Schedule and assist with mandated school dental exams and physical exams
• Assist and/or conduct testing, including growth, auditory, vision, and scoliosis
• Other duties within certification may be assigned by the Principal or designee. (Duties may include, but are not limited to, clerical, inventory checks, and putting away supplies.)

Skills

RN license

CSN preferred

Education

RN license

CSN preferred

Job description

• Position Type:
  Student Support Services/ School Nurse
• Date Posted:
  8/21/2026
• Date Available:
  10/01/2026
• Closing Date:
  08/31/2026

SUMMARY

Provides direct services to students, using the nursing process to provide care to the school community following current medical practice and nursing standards, relevant statutes, and regulations.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide basic first aid following the district's first aid procedure
• Notifies supervisor of any injury requiring medical or dental intervention or immediate absence from school
• Examines students who present probable symptoms of a communicable disease
• Receive proper documentation from the physician to re-admit students who were on leave
• Facilitates self-medication as outlined in district guidelines
• Provides services to students with special medical needs as ordered by their physician
• Maintain a record of student contacts on appropriate school forms
• Documents all accidents on the school's accident report form
• Contact the appropriate adult to arrange transportation of sick or injured students
• Conducts height and weight screening for all students in the assigned building
• Review immunization data on assigned students for accuracy and completeness
• Schedule students for various screening procedures and medical examinations
• Maintain a complete, accurate health record for all students assigned and initiate a health record for all new students
• Inventory supplies, secure and dispense all necessary supplies to maintain health room standards
• Consult with students and families to make appropriate agency referrals
• Schedule and assist with mandated school dental exams and physical exams
• Assist and/or conduct testing, including growth, auditory, vision, and scoliosis
• Other duties within certification may be assigned by the Principal or designee. (Duties may include, but are not limited to, clerical, inventory checks, and putting away supplies.)

Qualifications

Must possess valid nursing license (RN); CSN preferred.

Hours

8:05 a.m. - 3:35 p.m.