School Nurse (RN)

Green Tree School & Services; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

School breaks

Paid holidays

Gym discounts

Mindfulness apps

Prescription savings

Tuition reimbursement

Career development

Leadership training

401(k) match

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

EAP program

HSA contributions

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Job summary

Green Tree School & Services in Philadelphia is seeking a Certified School Nurse to oversee student health services in a supportive educational setting. You will manage medications, provide direct care, and work with families and school teams to create a safe, healthy learning environment for every child.

The role emphasizes collaboration, accurate documentation, and swift emergency response to ensure student well-being and compliance with health regulations in a district setting.

Qualifications

• Current Pennsylvania Certified School Nurse certification.
• Experience providing nursing services to children.
• Knowledge of medical conditions, treatment, and school health regulations.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.
• Ability to remain calm and effective during medical or behavioral emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care, first aid, and emergency medical response for students.
• Manage medication administration, documentation, and physician communication.
• Develop and monitor individualized health plans for students with medical needs.
• Educate staff and families on health procedures, safety, and infection control.
• Collaborate with school teams to promote health, wellness, and safety standards.

Skills

Pediatric nursing

Nursing documentation

Emergency response

Strong communication

Collaboration with families

Education

Pennsylvania Certified School Nurse certification

Job description

Green Tree School & Services in Philadelphia provides full-time, out-of-district programs for students with autism and emotional support needs. With integrated clinical, behavioral, and academic services, Green Tree School & Services empowers students to achieve independence while upholding values of safety, inclusion, and excellence. Explore how you can help transform lives and impact communities.

As a Certified School Nurse at New Story Schools, you will play a key role in promoting student health and safety. You’ll oversee medication management, provide direct care, and collaborate with families and school teams to create a healthy, supportive learning environment for every child.

What You’ll Need

• Current Pennsylvania Certified School Nurse certification

• Experience providing nursing services to children

• Knowledge of medical conditions, treatment, and school health regulations

• Strong communication and documentation skills

• Ability to remain calm and effective during medical or behavioral emergencies

What You’ll Do

• Provide direct care, first aid, and emergency medical response for students

• Manage medication administration, documentation, and physician communication

• Develop and monitor individualized health plans for students with medical needs

• Educate staff and families on health procedures, safety, and infection control

• Collaborate with school teams to promote health, wellness, and safety standards

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Enjoy both paid time off and extra paid school breaks (for select roles), plus paid holidays

• Wellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savings

• Tuition reimbursement, career development programs, and leadership training

• 401(k) retirement savings with a 4% company match and immediate vesting

• Health, dental, and vision insurance

• Free Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resources

• Life insurance, disability coverage, and Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to you

Green Tree School & Services is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at [e-mail].