Location
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
The School Nurse provides comprehensive nursing care, health assessments, and emergency interventions for students within the school setting. They collaborate with families and healthcare providers to develop individualized health plans and promote overall student well-being.
Candidates must hold a valid RN license and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) with experience in pediatric or school nursing. Preferred qualifications include NP certification and experience in critical care or medical/surgical nursing.
The School Nurse plays a critical role in promoting the health, safety, and well-being of students within the educational environment. This position involves providing comprehensive nursing care, including assessment, intervention, and follow-up for acute and chronic health conditions. The School Nurse collaborates closely with students, families, educators, and healthcare providers to develop individualized health plans and ensure compliance with health regulations. By delivering health education and advocating for student health needs, the nurse supports a safe and healthy learning atmosphere.
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The Hope Centers is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to fair, inclusive employment practices free from discrimination or harassment of any kind.
Market context
Pennsylvania schools commonly seek nurses who can support daily student health needs and respond to child and adolescent mental health concerns. This role is competitive because employers often prefer candidates with an active Pennsylvania RN or LPN license and prior psychiatric or school nursing experience. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then tailor your application to highlight school-based or behavioral health experience.
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