Registered Nurse School - Hazleton, PA

Position: Registered Nurse School Setting - Hazleton, PA
Step into a rewarding school-based nursing role where your expertise will make a daily difference. This contract opportunity, located near Hazleton, PA, is ideal for Registered Nurses (RN) or Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurses (LPN/LVN) passionate about supporting students in a dynamic educational environment. Whether you have experience in school nursing or are eager to take on new challenges, this position offers unique opportunities such as providing coverage for substitute school nurses and supporting field trips, special events, and camp activities.

Key

Qualifications:

• Active RN or LPN/LVN license in Pennsylvania
• Experience working in pediatric, school, or community health settings highly preferred
• Strong clinical skills, including the ability to assess and respond quickly to student health needs
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities with students, staff, and families
• Flexibility and adaptability to cover both daily school nursing duties and special event health support (field trips/camps)
• Ability to maintain thorough documentation and uphold confidentiality at all times
• Current certifications in CPR and First Aid required

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver compassionate nursing care to students in school settings, including administering medications, first aid, and health assessments
• Serve as a reliable substitute nurse or provide coverage during field trips, camp activities, and school outings
• Support health education initiatives for students and staff as needed
• Collaborate with teachers, school staff, and parents to address health concerns and develop care plans for students with medical needs
• Maintain accurate and confidential health records following district and state guidelines

This contract placement offers variety, meaningful connections, and the chance to enrich student experiences beyond the classroom. If you're eager to leverage your nursing talents in a school community-while enjoying a role with diverse day-to-day activities-submit your application now! Take the next step in your nursing journey and help create a safe, supportive learning environment.