Registered Nurse (RN) - School Nursing
West Chester, PA and Surrounding Chester County School Districts
- $46-$48/hour
- Weekly Pay
- School-Day Schedule
- No Hospital Staffing Ratios
- Make a Difference in Students' Lives
Support Student Success Through Exceptional Nursing Care
Are you a Registered Nurse looking for a rewarding opportunity that offers work-life balance, a predictable schedule, and the chance to make a meaningful impact every day?
At Maxim Healthcare Services, our School Nurses play a vital role in helping students stay healthy, safe, and ready to learn. You'll work in a supportive educational environment, providing skilled nursing care and health services that support student well-being throughout the school day.
Whether you're an experienced school nurse or looking to transition from a hospital, rehabilitation center, skilled nursing facility, homecare, or other clinical setting, Maxim provides the support, training, and resources needed to succeed.
Why Nurses Choose Maxim
- Competitive Pay: $46-$48 per hour
- Weekly Paychecks
- Consistent School Assignments
- School-Day Hours
- Flexible Scheduling Options
- Full-Time, Part-Time, and Per Diem Opportunities
- Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Paid Time Off
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
- MaxCares Employee Recognition Program
- Ongoing Clinical Education and Support
- Dedicated Clinical Leadership Team
- Career Growth and Advancement Opportunities
What You'll Do
As a School Registered Nurse (RN), you will:
- Provide nursing care and health services to students during the school day
- Assess and respond to student illnesses, injuries, and medical emergencies
- Administer medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders and school protocols
- Monitor and support students with chronic health conditions, including asthma, diabetes, seizures, and other medical needs
- Develop and implement individualized healthcare plans
- Maintain accurate health records and nursing documentation
- Collaborate with school staff, parents, healthcare providers, and administrators
- Promote student wellness through education and preventive health practices
- Ensure compliance with school health policies and state regulations
- Advocate for student health and safety to support academic success
Qualifications
- Current Pennsylvania Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing
- Current BLS/CPR Certification
- Minimum one year of nursing experience preferred
- Previous school nursing, pediatric, homecare, community health, emergency department, or acute care experience is a plus
- Strong assessment, communication, and critical-thinking skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a school environment
- Experience working with children and adolescents preferred
- Reliable transportation and dependable attendance
Make an Impact Where It Matters Most
School nurses are an essential part of the educational team. By helping students manage their health needs, respond to medical concerns, and remain successful in the classroom, you'll make a lasting difference in the lives of children, families, and your community.
Join a Team That Supports Nurses
At Maxim Healthcare Services, we believe exceptional care starts with supporting our caregivers. You'll benefit from ongoing clinical guidance, responsive leadership, and the opportunity to build a rewarding career while enjoying the balance that school nursing can provide.
Maxim Benefits: Health and Wellness
Medical/Prescription, Dental, Vision, Health Advocacy (company paid if enrolled Medical) and Health Advocate Employee Assistance Program
Retirement and Financial Security:
Health Savings Account, 401(k), Short Term Disability, Voluntary Group Life Insurance and Supplemental Accidental Insurance, Hospital Expense Protection Plan, Critical Illness Insurance, Home and Auto Insurance discounts, Pet Insurance and Legal Benefits
Lifestyle Benefits:
Paid Time Off, Employee Discount Program, Transportation Benefits and College Partnership Program
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Maxim Healthcare
Maxim Healthcare has been making a difference in the lives of our patients, caregivers, employees and communities for more than 30 years. We offer private duty nursing, skilled nursing, physical rehabilitation, companion care, respite care and behavioral care for individuals with chronic and acute illnesses and disabilities. Our commitment to quality customer service, compassionate patient care, and filling critical healthcare needs makes us a trusted partner wherever care is needed.
Maxim Healthcare, Inc. (“Maxim”) is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
