School Nurse

Azza HealthCare Agency; Whitemarsh Township (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Azza HealthCare Agency seeks a dedicated school nurse to support students with emotional, behavioral, and developmental challenges in a Montgomery County school district. You will provide direct nursing care, monitor health needs, and administer medications per protocols.

You will collaborate with families and a multidisciplinary team, maintain confidential health records, develop individualized health plans, and respond to emergencies to promote a safe, inclusive learning environment.

Qualifications

• Compassionate, patient-centered approach and strong communication skills.
• Ability to handle urgent situations calmly and effectively.
• Thorough understanding of nursing practices, medication administration, and documentation.
• Collaborative mindset and ability to work with multidisciplinary teams.
• Commitment to evidence-based care and ongoing professional development.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care and monitor student health needs.
• Administer medications and treatments according to established protocols.
• Assess health concerns, respond to medical emergencies, and coordinate appropriate care.
• Maintain accurate, confidential health records and documentation.
• Develop and support individualized health plans in collaboration with the care team.
• Coordinate with families and multidisciplinary staff to promote student safety and continuity of care.
• Help maintain a safe, inclusive school environment.

Skills

Compassionate approach

Calm under pressure

Nursing practices

Team collaboration

Evidence-based care

Job description

to support the health and well-being of students with emotional, behavioral, and developmental challenges.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care and monitor student health needs.


• Administer medications and treatments according to established protocols.


• Assess health concerns, respond to medical emergencies, and coordinate appropriate care.


• Maintain accurate, confidential health records and documentation.


• Develop and support individualized health plans in collaboration with the care team.


• Coordinate with families and multidisciplinary staff to promote student safety and continuity of care.


• Help maintain a safe, inclusive school environment.

Qualifications & Skills

• Compassionate, patient-centered approach and strong communication skills.


• Ability to handle urgent situations calmly and effectively.


• Thorough understanding of nursing practices, medication administration, and documentation.


• Collaborative mindset and ability to work with multidisciplinary teams.


• Commitment to evidence-based care and ongoing professional development.