School-Based Pediatric RN: Student Health Champion

Care Options for Kids; Upper Darby (Delaware County); On-site; USD 51,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

Life/ LTD / STD

401k

PTO

CEUs

Referral program

Mentor

Professional development

Online community

Job summary

Care Options for Kids is seeking a School-Based Registered Nurse to provide direct nursing care for students, administer medications, and manage health records in a school setting. The RN will develop IHPs and EAPs and coordinate with families and school staff to ensure student health and safety.

The role requires PARN licensure, likely BSN preferred, and willingness to obtain School Nurse Certification. On-site position with comprehensive benefits and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Nursing care

First aid

Emergency care

Chronic disease management

Health records

Collaboration

HIPAA/FERPA

Education

RN license PA

BSN preferred

ADN with experience considered

School Nurse Certification willingness

Job description

Care Options for Kids is seeking a School-Based Registered Nurse to provide direct nursing care for students, administer medications, and manage health records in a school setting. The RN will develop IHPs and EAPs and coordinate with families and school staff to ensure student health and safety.

The role requires PARN licensure, likely BSN preferred, and willingness to obtain School Nurse Certification. On-site position with comprehensive benefits and ongoing professional development.