School-Based RN: Student Care Leader | CEUs

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision - Cigna

Life, LTD & STD

Supplemental insurances

401k

PTO

CEUs

Referral program

Professional development assistance

Mentor program

Online clinician community

Job summary

Care Options for Kids is seeking a School-Based Registered Nurse to support student health needs in the school setting. The RN will deliver direct medical care, health education, preventive services, and coordinate with families and school staff.

Requires PA RN license; BSN preferred or ADN with experience; School Nurse Certification or willingness to obtain; strong clinical judgment and communication are essential. Salary ranges from $37-$42 per hour, depending on experience.

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

First aid

Emergency care

Chronic disease management

Medication administration

HIPAA

FERPA

Communication

Education

Current RN license in PA

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 needs in the school setting. The RN will deliver direct medical care, health education, preventive services, and coordinate with families and school staff.

Requires PA RN license; BSN preferred or ADN with experience; School Nurse Certification or willingness to obtain; strong clinical judgment and communication are essential. Salary ranges from $37-$42 per hour, depending on experience.