School Nurse

Job overview

The School Nurse works on site at Northwood Academy Charter School in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The stated annual salary range is $69,849–$99,785, and the posting also offers a $5,000 sign-on bonus. The role provides student healthcare and promotes health education and preventive practices at the school. The nurse assesses and responds to student health needs, administers prescribed medication, maintains health records, and coordinates with families, school staff, and medical professionals. The work supports student well-being and school health and safety requirements.

What you'll do

• Track student immunizations and documentation
• dispense prescribed medications
• develop student care plans, including 504 plans
• coordinate with the certified school nurse and doctor
• consult with school professionals
• document visits, injuries, and health assessments
• communicate with families and school leadership
• conduct annual hearing, vision, BMI, and scoliosis screenings
• maintain medical inventory and confidential records
• coordinate mobile dentistry
• prepare medical bags for trips and attend when required
• respond to health emergencies
• investigate workplace injuries and prepare reports
• complete year-end health summaries.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

school nurse

registered nurse

student health

school healthcare

philadelphia pa

northwood academy

$69,849–$99,785/year

$5,000 sign-on bonus

rn license

school nurse certificate

cpr

full-time

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• $5,000 sign-on bonus.

Why this role

$5,000 sign-on bonus; Pennsylvania School Nurse Certificate and current Pennsylvania RN license required.

About the employer

Northwood Academy Charter School is hiring for this role. Industry: Elementary and Secondary Schools. Sector: 61.