School Nurse
About The Position
At The Hope Learning Center, we believe in creating a safe, supportive, and compassionate learning environment for every child. As the premier provider of educational and therapeutic services for individuals with special needs, we are dedicated to excellence in care, collaboration, and community. Our team members embody patience, empathy, and professionalism while working together to make a lasting impact. We are currently seeking a School Nurse (RN or CSN) to join our dedicated team. In this role, you’ll provide essential medical support to K–12 students, ensuring their health, safety, and well-being throughout the school day. You’ll be part of a multidisciplinary team that values trust, compassion, and collaboration to help each child reach their fullest potential.
Requirements
- Education: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university
- Licensure: Registered Nurse (RN) or Certified School Nurse (CSN)
- Experience: Prior experience working with children or individuals with developmental delays preferred
- Skills: Excellent clinical judgment, communication, organization, and teamwork skills
- Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance
- Act 34 State Criminal History Clearance
- Act 114 FBI Clearance (DOE)
- Act 168 Clearance (as applicable)
- Mandated Reporter Training
- CPR/First Aid Certification
- Recent Physical/TB Test
Responsibilities
- Provide care to students requiring medical attention, including those with developmental delays or chronic health conditions
- Assess the condition of injured or ill students and respond promptly, providing appropriate emergency management until further medical assistance is available
- Maintain accurate student medical records and ensure proper documentation when students transfer schools
- Communicate effectively with parents, staff, and healthcare professionals regarding student health needs
- Make referrals and take appropriate action in suspected cases of abuse or neglect, following mandated reporting guidelines
- Promote a safe and healthy school environment by supporting wellness initiatives and safety practices
- Assist with toileting, mobility, and personal care needs as required
- Provide support as needed in classrooms, on buses, or during other school activities
- Perform additional duties as assigned by nursing management
Benefits
- Health
- dental
- vision
- PTO
- 401k plan
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Job Type
Full-time
