Certified School Nurse

Certified School NurseGreat Valley Elementary School in the Great Valley School District is seeking a Certified School Nurse to provide comprehensive school health services, including assessment, screening, planning, intervention, evaluation, counseling, case management, and referrals related to the health and medical care needs of students. The position is focused on minimizing absences due to illness, maximizing educational opportunities, and fostering a safe and healthy school environment.Key ResponsibilitiesAssess and provide care for ill or injured studentsAdminister first aid and manage student health needs in accordance with medical ordersCommunicate appropriate medical information to school staff and healthcare providersMaintain accurate health records and documentationCollaborate with administrators, teachers, parents/guardians, and medical professionalsSupport students with special health needs and diverse backgroundsProvide written and oral reports regarding school health services, issues, and concernsQualificationsPennsylvania School Nurse CertificateRegistered Nurse (RN) CertificateCurrent CPR certificationCompletion of all required background checks.Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, illnesses, injuries, nutrition, and treatmentsAbility to diagnose and provide nursing care to studentsStrong problem-solving and organizational skillsAbility to follow oral and written instructions from supervisors, administrators, and physiciansAbility to establish and maintain positive working relationships with students, staff, and familiesAt Great Valley School District, we value our employees and support their professional growth, well-being, and long-term success. We offer a competitive benefits package that includes:Comprehensive healthcare coveragePSERS retirement benefitsFSA/HSA options with an annual district contributionLife insurance and long-term disability coverageTuition reimbursement opportunitiesGenerous paid employee and family leaveIf you're passionate about making a difference, join our team and help inspire student success, support families, and strengthen our community.