What are the responsibilities and job description for the CERTIFIED SCHOOL NURSE position at Media Elementary School?
RTMSD IS NOW HIRING FOR 2026-2027!
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POSITION: CERTIFIED SCHOOL NURSE
LOCATION: MEDIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
EFFECTIVE DATE: 2026 - 2027 SCHOOL YEAR
COMPENSATION: PER RTMEA CONTRACT
STARTING SALARY RANGE
$68,300 (Bachelor’s - Step 1) to $84,300 (Master’s - Step 6)
The Rose Tree Media School District seeks a student-centered Certified School Nurse to support the health, safety, and well-being of students at Media Elementary School. The ideal candidate understands the developmental needs of elementary-aged children and provides proactive, preventative, and responsive health services that promote student wellness and readiness to learn. We are seeking a professional who is committed to creating a safe, supportive, and responsive school environment while collaborating with staff and families to address student health needs. This full-time, contracted position is available for the start of the 2026–2027 school year.
The Rose Tree Media School District is one of the premier districts in Delaware County and beyond. We offer an exceptional package of salary and benefits and a work environment that is highly collaborative and supportive.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree in nursing required.
- Current license as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
- Valid Pennsylvania School Nurse (Educational Specialist) certification.
- Knowledge of school health services, including health assessments, care planning, medication administration, and compliance with state and federal regulations.
- Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and families.
- Ability to manage multiple responsibilities, maintain accurate health records, and respond effectively in a fast-paced school environment.
- Proficiency in the use of technology and electronic health record systems.
- Current required background clearances (see below).
PA CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CLEARANCE (Act 34)
Website:?https://epatch.pa.gov/home
FBI CLEARANCE (Act 114) For employment enter service code 1KG6XN
Online:?https://uenroll.identogo.com/
CHILD ABUSE CLEARANCE (Act 151)
https://www.compass.state.pa.us/CWIS/Public/Home
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