What are the responsibilities and job description for the Full Time Staff Nurse position at NORRISTOWN AREA HIGH SCH?
At this time a vacancy exists for a Full Time Staff Nurse at the Norristown Area High School within in the Norristown Area School District for the 2026-2027 School Year.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree required (in Nursing preferred)
- Current Registered Nurse Licensure required
- CPR Certified required
- FBI, Criminal Background, and Child Abuse clearances
Duties and Responsibilities:
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Provide medical first-aid services in the absence of the Certificated School Nurse in accordance with District guidelines and standards of school nursing practice.
- Electronic Health Records
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Conduct state-mandated height/weight screening for all students in assigned schools at least once a year and record information on forms provided.
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Administer medication per District guidelines.
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Examine students returning to school following an illness of three days or more or communicable disease when a note from the physician is not provided.
- Screen students who present symptoms of communicable disease and exclude in line with District guidelines.
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Initiate phone contact with parents/guardians of children who are absent from school for medical reasons and documents for review by the Certificated School Nurse.
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Provide health services as prescribed for students having special medical needs.
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Schedule students for various screening procedures and physical examinations as directed by the Certificated School Nurse.
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Contact parents/guardians to arrange transportation for sick/injured children.
- Compile accident reports for review by the Certificated School Nurse.
- Prepare first-aid kits for offices and for field trips.
Salary For 2026-2027 School Year
5 days
$33.57/per hour
6.5 hrs/ day