School Nurse (2026-2027 School Year)
Paramount Unified School District
Paramount, California
RN · School Nursing · Pediatric
Posted Jun 27
- Unit
- School Nursing
What the listing says
Role
- Setting
- School
- Accepts
- RN
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Pay
- Against the board
- $19/hr below the median
The median for Pediatric in California is $54/hr, across 55 postings.
About this role
Under direction of the Director of Special Education, and within District Policies, plans, organizes, supervises and evaluates District school-wide health services program, which strengthens the educational process through improvement of the health status and knowledge of students and performs other duties related to the educational program as assigned.
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Requirements
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) License (CA)
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or related field
- California preliminary credential authorizing services as a School Nurse or willingness to obtain
- Public Health Certificate
- Valid California driver's license and private transportation
- Letter of Introduction
- Updated detailed RESUME
- Three (3) recent letters of recommendation dated and signed within the last six months
Benefits
- Salary range $73,292 - $138,335 per year
- $1,500 annual stipend for BCLAD
- $1,000 annual stipend for CLAD
- Full credit for approved years of prior teaching experience
Place
- City
- Paramount, California
- Median rent
- $1,875/mo
- Local household income
- $75,250/yr
- State price level
- 11% above the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
California index 110.7, where 100 is the national average.
Paramount is a compact suburban city in Los Angeles County, known for its tight-knit residential feel and easy access to major freeways connecting you to hospitals across the greater LA metro. The city maintains a small-town identity amid Southern California's sprawling healthcare landscape, offering nurses practical commuter convenience with modest neighborhood charm.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities.
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Paramount Unified School District (PUSD) is a public school district located in Paramount, California, serving over 12,000 students across the city of Paramount and neighboring areas. The district spans from transitional kindergarten through adult education, offering a wide range of…
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