Credentialed School Nurse - LA County (2025-2026 School Year)
Schedule : Monday-Friday, 30+ hours / week (school hours vary by grade level)
Pay Rate : Negotiable (paid weekly)Compensation may vary based on experience, location, and other factors.
Position Summary
Amergis Healthcare (formerly Amergis Healthcare Staffing) is seeking credentialed School Nurses to support student health and wellness across Los Angeles County for the 2025-2026 academic year. This role combines clinical expertise with educational collaboration to ensure students thrive in a safe, healthy learning environment.
Key Responsibilities
Apply the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate student care
Administer medications and treatments per physician orders and Individualized Healthcare Plans (IHPs)
Monitor and document student health status and treatment outcomes
Conduct immunization programs and health screenings
Evaluate physical and developmental status of students
Provide health counseling, including crisis intervention and support for substance abuse issues
Design and implement individualized student health maintenance plans
Refer students and families to appropriate community health resources
Participate in IEP meetings and student care conferences
Maintain accurate, confidential health records in compliance with HIPAA
Promote disease prevention and health education in collaboration with school staff
Teach health-related subjects under teacher supervision
Consult with and train school personnel on health-related topics
Ensure compliance with state laws, educational codes, and nursing standards
Perform other duties as assigned
Minimum Requirements
Valid California School Nurse Services Credential (Preliminary or Full)
Active RN license in California
CPR certification
Graduate of an accredited nursing program (RN, LVN, or LPN)
Minimum 1-2 years of school nursing or pediatric experience preferred
Strong communication skills and proficiency in English
Computer literacy and documentation skills
Must be at least 18 years of age
Completion of Amergis' Competency Program and new hire training
Current PPD or chest X-ray and health certificate (as required)
Commitment to patient confidentiality and HIPAA compliance
Credential Considerations
We welcome candidates with :
RN license and school nursing experience
CSN - Preliminary Credential
CSN - Full Credential
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits :
Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
401(k) savings plan
Awards and recognition programs
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity / affirmative action 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.
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