Registered Nurse School Setting - Allentown, PA

Step into a dynamic and rewarding contract role providing nursing support in educational settings near Allentown, PA. This unique opportunity is tailored for Registered Nurses (RN) and Licensed Practical Nurses/Licensed Vocational Nurses (LPN/LVN) who are passionate about working with children and adolescents within schools. Play a crucial part in supporting students’ health—whether covering for substitute nurse needs or accompanying field trips and camps.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Active and current RN or LPN/LVN license in Pennsylvania
• Experience in school nursing or pediatric care is highly valued
• Ability to respond quickly and appropriately to various medical scenarios
• Strong communication skills to interact effectively with students, staff, and parents
• BLS or CPR certification required
• Adaptability to fluctuating assignments, including school settings and off-site field trips

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct nursing care and first aid to students and staff during the school day and off-campus events
• Monitor and manage chronic conditions, administer medications, and respond to emergencies as needed
• Communicate important health information with teachers, parents, and administrators
• Maintain accurate and confidential health records in accordance with school policies
• Participate in school activities such as field trips and camps to ensure ongoing medical support for students outside the classroom
• Serve as a health resource and advocate for student well-being

This contract position is ideal for individuals who enjoy diverse workdays and have a keen interest in child and adolescent health. Working as a substitute or field trip nurse provides a flexible schedule and opportunities to make a meaningful impact in students’ lives.

Take the next step in your nursing career by applying today! Bring your skills and compassion to a setting where your expertise will make a difference every day.