Certified School Nurse Manager - Scranton, PA

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

• Active PA state School Nurse Certification and PA Registered Nurse License are required
• CPR/First Aid certificate
• Preference for working with students with Autism and/or Emotional Needs

Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team? Take the next step of your career and be a part of the Merakey Family, where we put heart and soul into everything we do!

Merakey is seeking a dedicated Certified School Nurse to lead and support our school-based nursing teams. This position ensures the delivery of high-quality health services in alignment with Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) regulations for licensed private academic schools. The Clinical Supervisor will play a critical role in maintaining the health and safety of students by providing clinical oversight, supporting LPN staff, and helping implement best practices across all education sites.

Salary: $75,000 per year

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide clinical supervision and support to LPN staff across Merakey Education Centers.
• Ensure all school health services comply with PDE regulations and state nursing standards.
• Oversee implementation of standard precautions, medication administration, and safety protocols.
• Monitor incident reporting and critical event management procedures.
• Serve as a school-based LPN when needed due to staffing shortages.
• Support the development and implementation of medical and safety policies in collaboration with the Office of Medical Affairs.
• Partner closely with LPNs to ensure students receive required health services.

Benefits

Merakey offers generous benefits that promote well-being, financial security, and work-life balance, including:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus access to healthcare advocacy support.
• Retirement plan -- both pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) options available for employee contributions.
• DailyPay -- access your pay when you need it!
• On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources.
• Access Care.com for backup childcare, elder care, and household services.
• Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Tuition reimbursement and educational partnerships.
• Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle.
• Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes.

Learn more about our full benefits package - https://www.merakey.org/careers/benefits

About Merakey

Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Click here to watch a video about Merakey. Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.

Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!