School-Based RN: Elevate Student Health & Care

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 - Cigna

Life, LTD & STD

Supplemental Insurances

401k (once eligible)

PTO

CEUs

Referral program

Professional development assistance

Discipline-specific mentor

Online community of clinicians

Job summary

Care Options for Kids is seeking a School-Based Registered Nurse to support student health services in the school setting. The RN will provide direct medical care, health education, and preventive services, collaborating with students, families, and school staff to promote safety and well-being.

The position requires strong clinical judgment, excellent communication, and the ability to manage immunization records, IHPs, and EAPs in accordance with PA regulations. Competitive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Provide direct nursing care to students including first aid and emergency care.
• Administer prescribed medications and monitor responses.
• Maintain student immunization and health records per state rules.
• Develop and implement IHPs and EAPs for students with medical conditions.
• Coordinate care as liaison among students, families, and school staff.
• Maintain confidential health records under HIPAA and FERPA.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to students, including first aid and emergency care.
• Administer prescribed medications and treatments while monitoring responses.
• Maintain and ensure student immunization and health records comply with state regulations.
• Develop and implement IHPs and EAPs for students with medical conditions.
• Serve as liaison between students, families, and school staff to coordinate care.
• Maintain HIPAA/FERPA compliant health records.

Skills

Direct patient care

Medication administration

HIPAA/FERPA compliance

Strong communication

Collaboration with school staff

Education

PA RN license

BSN preferred; ADN with experience considered

School Nurse Certification or willingness to obtain

Job description

Care Options for Kids is seeking a School-Based Registered Nurse to support student health services in the school setting. The RN will provide direct medical care, health education, and preventive services, collaborating with students, families, and school staff to promote safety and well-being.

The position requires strong clinical judgment, excellent communication, and the ability to manage immunization records, IHPs, and EAPs in accordance with PA regulations. Competitive benefits are offered.