Certified School Nurse 2024 - Norristown, United States - Montgomery County Intermediate Unit 23

    Montgomery County Intermediate Unit 23
    Montgomery County Intermediate Unit 23 Norristown, United States

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    Position Type:
    Nursing & Healthcare Services/School Nurse

    Date Posted:
    2/15/2024

    Location:
    Montgomery County Intermediate Unit #23

    Date Available:
    August 2024
    A vacancy exists for a Certified School Nurse to work for the Montgomery County Intermediate Unit in the Office of Student Services. This is a full-time position for the school year.

    Qualifications:
    • Valid PA certification as a Certified School Nurse
    • Experience with school-age population preferred
    • Current police, child abuse, and FBI Fingerprint clearances are required
    Duties & Responsibilities:
    • Maintain health records for each pupil as well as records of nursing services.
    • Identify school health problems and inform faculty, members, and professional associates.
    • Organize, schedule, and perform regular and special health examinations and screening.
    • Dispense prescribed medication when necessary. Provide clean intermittent catheterization when necessary.
    • Assume responsibility for handling first aid, accidents, and illnesses.
    • Encourage parents to provide for periodic health examinations of their children by utilizing the services of private physicians, dentists, and clinics.
    • Provide intercommunication between private physicians and private dentists to coordinate their services with the school health services program.
    • Serve as a resource person in the health services area to faculty, administration and parents.
    • Observe possible health and safety hazards in the school and its environment.
    • Help to formulate the policies and objectives of the school health program.
    • Assume additional duties as assigned by the program supervisor
    Location:
    The Montgomery County Intermediate Unit is located in Norristown, PA and provide services to students in School Age K-12 and Non-Pub classrooms located throughout Montgomery County, PA. This position will be primarily located at the MCIU's Discovery Center (375 Morris Rd. Lansdale, PA

    Work Schedule:a
    Monday-Friday, 7.5 hours/day, 10 months (194 days/year)

    Salary:
    Master's, Step 1: $63,582/year
    *Placement on salary schedule based on experience and/or education beyond the Master's Degree.

    About Us:
    The Montgomery County Intermediate Unit, a regional educational service agency, provides dynamic, visionary leadership and effective, efficient services for constituent school districts, schools, and students.

    Why Should You Apply?
    • Competitive salary.
    • Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, prescription, and vision insurance coverage.
    • Tuition reimbursement.
    • Eligibility for federal student loan forgiveness.
    • Participation in PSERS (Public School Employees' Retirement System).
    • Paid time off benefits.
    How to Apply:
    Applications can be submitted online at (Job ID: Please contact the Human Resources Office at or if you have any questions or need assistance.

    The Montgomery County Intermediate Unit is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring on the basis of race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, or disability.

    Key Words:
    Education
    Special Education
    Nurse
    Nursing
    Certified School Nurse
    School District
    Montgomery County