School Nurse (RN)

Green Tree School & Services; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Extra paid school breaks

Paid holidays

Gym discounts

Mindfulness apps

Prescription savings

Tuition reimbursement

Career development programs

Leadership training

401(k) with company match

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Life insurance

Disability coverage

HSA contributions

Job summary

Green Tree School & Services in Philadelphia seeks a Certified School Nurse to promote student health and safety. You will oversee medication administration, provide direct care, and collaborate with families and school teams to create a healthy, supportive learning environment for every child.

The role emphasizes quick, compassionate care during emergencies, development of individualized health plans, and education of staff on health procedures and infection control.

Qualifications

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

Pennsylvania Certified School Nurse

Pediatric care

Medical knowledge

Communication

Documentation

Emergency response

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].