What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified School Nurse - 2026-2027 SY position at Bucks County Technical High School?
Bucks County Technical High School (BCTHS) is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Certified School Nurse to support the health and well-being of our students. This is an excellent opportunity for nurses seeking a meaningful role with a consistent schedule and strong work-life balance in a supportive school environment.
Why Join BCTHS?
- Make a meaningful impact on student health and success
- Supportive and collaborative school environment
- No nights, weekends, or holidays
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
Job Summary: The School Nurse promotes student wellness and ensures a safe and healthy learning environment. This role provides direct student care, manages student health plans and collaborates with staff, families and healthcare providers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess and provide care for ill or injured students
- Administer first aid, medications and treatments per physician orders
- Develop and manage care plans for students with acute and chronic conditions
- Maintain accurate health records and complete required state reporting
- Communicate effectively with parents/guardians and school staff
- Collaborate with administration and the Department of Health
- Provide staff training on health-related procedures as needed
- Manage health office supplies, equipment and inventory
- Maintain strict confidentiality of student health information
- Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- Current PDE School Nurse Certification and Registered Nurse (RN) with a Bachelor’s Degree
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Ability to collaborate effectively with staff and families
- Experience working with adolescents preferred
Applicants are encouraged to submit PA standard teaching application, signed letter of interest, resume, copy of PDE certificate, transcripts and three (3) letters of reference. Deadline to apply: Until filled.
Upon hire, criminal clearances - FBI, PA Criminal and Child Abuse, a physical, TB Test and documentation to prove eligibility to work in the USA will be required.
- EOE
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $51,236.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
Physical Setting:
- School
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- PDE Certification (Required)
- RN (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $51,236