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HEALTH ROOM NURSE - LONG TERM SUBSTITUTE
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What they do
A Registered Nurse provides medical care and treatment, educates patients about their conditions, and provides emotional support to patients and families. Works in hospitals, schools, clinics or community health centers. Works under the supervision of a physician or other specialist, and serves as the primary point of care for patients in a hospital setting. May specialize in emergency room work, or treatment for a particular condition, or specialize in working with infants, the elderly or other patient groups. May work as an advanced practice specialists and prescribe medications in addition to offering specialty care.
$81,734 / year median in Pennsylvania
+9% projected growth
Job Description
HOURS:
8:30 AM to 4:00 PM
EFFECTIVE DATE
NOVEMBER 20, 2026, through
JUNE 11, 2027 LOCATION
GLENWOOD
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL COMPENSATION
PER
ESPA CONTRACT
$33.54/hour to start - $36.53/hour after probationary period Rose Tree Media School District seeks a caring and dependable Health Room Nurse to support the health, safety, and well-being of students throughout the school day. Working under the direction of the Certified School Nurse, the Health Room Nurse provides direct nursing care, responds to student illness, injury, and other health needs, administers medications and treatments as authorized, maintains appropriate health documentation, and assists with other school health services. The ideal candidate demonstrates sound nursing judgment, communicates effectively with students, families, and staff, and remains calm and responsive when addressing both routine health needs and unexpected situations.
QUALIFICATIONS
High school diploma or equivalent required. Current and valid Pennsylvania Practical Nurse (LPN) license required. Registered Nurse (RN) licensure preferred. Current CPR and First Aid certifications required. Valid driver's license issued by the candidate's state of residence required. Demonstrated ability to provide compassionate and appropriate nursing care to school-aged children. Ability to recognize and respond appropriately to routine and emergency student health needs. Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills. Ability to maintain confidentiality and accurate health documentation.
Ability to work collaboratively with Certified School Nurses, administrators, teachers, support staff, families, and other members of the school community.
Clearances required for employment:
PA CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CLEARANCE
(Act 34)
Website:
https://epatch.pa.gov/home
FBI CLEARANCE
(Act 114) For employment enter service code 1KG6
XN Online:
https://uenroll.identogo.com/ CHILD
ABUSE CLEARANCE
(Act 151) https://www.compass.state.pa.us/CWIS/Public/Home
READY TO JOIN THE ROSE TREE MEDIA TEAM?
INTERESTED
APPLICANTS SHOULD COMPLETE THE ON-LINE APPLICATION.
www.rtmsd.org