School Nurse

MARICOPA HIGH SCHOOL

Maricopa (AZ)

On-site

USD 43,000 - 58,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

MARICOPA HIGH SCHOOL is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide health care services for students and staff under the Maricopa Unified School District. The RN will manage first aid, screenings, health records, and referrals within a school setting.

The role requires state RN licensure with public health nursing background; CPR and hearing testing certifications are also noted. This is a full-time position located in Maricopa, AZ with competitive salary per district schedules.

Qualifications

  • Registered nurse with additional coursework in public health nursing preferred.
  • Bilingual preferred.
  • IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card required or preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Directs health care of students and staff who are injured or require first aid.
  • Conducts school-based physical examinations and vision/hearing screenings.
  • Refer students/parents to community health resources.
  • Maintain current health records and immunization records.
  • Complete daily logs and reports and assist in health program development.

Skills

Nursing assessments
Health monitoring
Referrals
Communications
Office tech

Education

Public health nursing
IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card

Job description

School Nurse

Maricopa Unified School District #20 MARICOPA HIGH SCHOOL - Maricopa, Arizona Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5904637

Application Deadline: Sep 16, 2026 11:59 PM (Mountain Standard Time)

Posted: Aug 26, 2026 6:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Position Description: Registered Nurse (RN)

CLASSIFICATION: Exempt (Board-approved Work Calendar)

SALARY: Approved Certified Teacher Salary Schedule

REPORTS TO: Principal

GENERAL STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITIES: To provide health care services to students and staff.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES: (essential functions)

  • Directs health care of students and staff who are injured, needfirst aid, suffering from chronic illnesses or requires supervision oftheir medications.
  • Conducts school programs of physical examinations and sight and hearing screenings.
  • Refers students and parents to appropriate healthcare resources within the community.
  • Makes recommendations to principal on health needs of individual students.
  • Maintains current cumulative health records on all students.
  • Completes daily logs and other reports as required.
  • Maintains immunization records as it relates to illnesses.
  • Implements policy on exclusion and readmission.
  • Assists in developing school health programs.
  • Visits student homes when necessary
  • Conducts parent education and classroom teaching on dental and hygiene programs.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIRED:

  • Knowledge of federal and state rules, policies and requirements as they relate to student health.
  • Knowledge of nursing policies and practices.
  • Knowledge of public health policies, programs and practices.
  • Knowledge of community health resources and programs.
  • Skill in performing nursing assessments.
  • Skill in monitoring health conditions of students.
  • Skill in making appropriate referrals.
  • Skill in operating office equipment and computer hardware and software applications.
  • Skill in communicating orally and in writing.
  • Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with others.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Registered graduate nurse with additional coursework in public health nursing preferred.
  • Bilingual preferred.
  • IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card

REQUIRED LICENSE/CERTIFICATION: State of Arizona Board Certified Registered Nursing License, CPR Certification and Hearing Testing Certification.

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Maricopa Unified School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability, age or sexual orientation in admission and access to its programs, services, activities, or in any aspect of their operations and provides equal access to Scouting America and other designated youth groups. The Maricopa Unified School District also does not discriminate in its hiring or employment practices. The following employees have been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies:

Title IX Coordinator
Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources:
Address: 44150 W. Maricopa/Casa Grande Highway Maricopa, AZ 85138
Telephone Number: 520-568-5100

Section 504/ADA Coordinator
Director of Exceptional Student Services
Address: 44150 W. Maricopa/Casa Grande Hwy Maricopa, AZ 85138
Telephone Number: 520-568-5100

Job descriptions and documentation requirements can be accessed and printed from our website at www.musd20.org

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $50,750 Per Year

Job Requirements
  • Citizenship, residency or work visa required
Contact Information
  • Nathaly Montano , Recruitment Specialist
  • DISTRICT OFFICE
  • Maricopa, Arizona 85138
  • Phone: 5205685100
  • Email: namontano@musd20.org
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