Job Title:  Elementary School Nurse

Job Status:  Permanent/Part Time

Contact:  Ms. Christie Pagan, Principal

E-Mail:  christine.pagan@mtcschool.org

Job Description:

School Nurse - Part Time (8:30-3:15 -- 2 or 3 days a week)

Mother Teresa Regional Catholic School is searching for a part-time elementary school nurse for the 2025-2026 school year.  The nurse will be responsible for: 

• Assessing student health needs to develop appropriate patient care plans, including determining when sick or injured children should be sent home, seek follow-up medical care, and, if warranted, be referred for emergency transport to a hospital setting.
• Treating student injuries, illnesses, and chronic conditions by providing appropriate standards of care
• Administering medicine as needed on an emergency and ongoing basis based on student needs.
• Identifying patient service requirements by establishing a personal rapport with student patients, teachers and school staff, families
• Maintaining quality of care by adhering to staff policies and procedures
• Maintaining a safe and clean working environment and maintaining and promoting hygiene practices in the nurse’s office, classrooms, and throughout the school.
• Providing expert advice to administration, faculty, staff, and student parents and guardians on health-related matters.
• Maintaining documentation on student care services and keeping confidential medical information secure..
• Fostering a cooperative relationship among nursing team members, faculty and staff, and parents and guardians by communicating information, responding to requests, and participating in team problem-solving.

Qualifications:

- Nursing degree or equivalent certification

- Experience administering injections

  Qualified and interested candidates please send your resume and cover letter to the Principal at the e-mail address noted above.  Clearances will be required as well as other documentation if the position is offered. 

If the position is offered, the candidate will be required to complete the “Protecting God’s Children” training through the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. Additional information regarding this training can be found here.