School Nurse Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Pittston, Pennsylvania

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Job Details

Location Pittston, PA
Discipline CNA Nurse
Date Posted December 18, 2025

Job Description

Providing dedicated 1:1 care for a student in an elementary school setting requires specialized skills and compassion. This opportunity is for a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) licensed in Pennsylvania to support a student with mild to moderate care needs, including monitoring seizures as recommended by a physician. The assignment is full-time, approximately 37.5 hours per week, from August through June during the school year.

Ideal candidates will have prior pediatric experience and the ability to deliver attentive, individualized care in a center-based school environment. The role involves constant supervision of the student, ensuring safety and well-being throughout the school day. While nursing supervision is not provided on-site, the students care plan requires that a nurse accompany them consistently; therefore, skill in managing medical-related incidents and collaborating with school staff is essential.

Key qualifications include:

  • Valid CNA license in Pennsylvania
  • Some experience working with pediatric patients preferred
  • Competency in managing seizure protocols and mild to moderate care needs
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work one-on-one with a student
  • Flexibility and reliability to maintain consistent coverage throughout the school year

Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct, individualized nursing assistance to one student during school hours
  • Monitor and respond to medical needs, including seizure management
  • Collaborate with educational and healthcare professionals to support student success
  • Maintain documentation and comply with district procedures, including fingerprint clearances as required before the start date

This is a contract position based in the Wilkes-Barre / Scranton / Hazelton area near Kingston, PA. The interviewing process will be conducted remotely via Zoom and is open immediately with rapid decision-making to onboard the selected candidate promptly.

Qualified CNAs ready to take on a rewarding and meaningful role supporting a students health and educational experience are encouraged to apply. Your dedication will make a significant impact on this childs daily life. Take the next step toward this rewarding position today.

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