School Registered Nurse | Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania

Retirednurses; Stroudsburg (Monroe County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Retirednurses in Stroudsburg, PA seeks experienced school nurses to support student health in a busy school setting. This contract role emphasizes direct patient care, health assessments, immunization tracking, and collaboration with teachers and families to keep students safe and well.

You will respond to emergencies, manage medications, maintain confidential health records, and promote wellness programs for students.

Qualifications

• Current RN/LPN/CSN credentials approved in Pennsylvania.
• Experience in school nursing or pediatric care in academic settings.
• CPR/BLS certification required.
• Knowledge of confidentiality and FERPA regulations.

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct nursing care to students, including medication administration.
• Conduct health assessments, screenings, and immunization tracking.
• Document and maintain health records per district/state guidelines.
• Collaborate with school staff, parents, and outside healthcare providers to support student well-being.
• Educate students and staff on health topics, hygiene, and chronic condition management.
• Respond promptly to medical emergencies and implement appropriate interventions.

Skills

Communication skills

Calm under pressure

Team collaboration

Patient empathy

Education

RN license

LPN/LVN license

CSN certification

Job description

Make an immediate impact nurturing student health and wellness in a supportive school environment! This contract opportunity near Stroudsburg, PA, is seeking experienced nursing professionals who are passionate about making a difference.

Ideal candidates will bring expertise in school nursing, including certified school nurses (CSN), RNs, or LPN/LVNs with a strong background in caring for pediatric populations in academic settings. Your ability to connect with students, collaborate with staff, and create a safe, healthy learning environment will be greatly valued.

Qualifications:

• Current and valid RN, LPN/LVN, or CSN credentials, approved in Pennsylvania
• Experience in a school nursing role or pediatric care setting
• Strong communication skills and ability to respond calmly in emergencies
• Competence in health screenings, medication administration, and care planning
• Understanding of student confidentiality and FERPA regulations
• Current CPR/BLS certification

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct nursing care to students, including medication administration and treatment of injuries and illnesses
• Conduct health assessments, screenings, and immunization tracking
• Document and maintain accurate health records in compliance with district and state guidelines
• Collaborate with school staff, parents, and outside healthcare providers to support student well-being
• Educate students and staff on health topics, hygiene, and chronic condition management
• Respond promptly to medical emergencies and implement appropriate interventions

This contract role gives you the chance to make a positive difference every day, supporting students’ physical and emotional health within an engaging school community. Step into a position where your expertise is recognized and your compassion shapes the lives of young learners.