School Nurse RN, BSN (New Grads Encouraged to Apply) Position Available In New York, New York

School Nurse RN, BSN (New Grads Encouraged to Apply) C2 Staffing Solutions Manhattan, NY 10003 Private School Seeking a

School Nurse Responsibilities Student Health Care:

Assess and treat injuries and illnesses, including providing first aid, CPR, and emergency care. Administer medications as prescribed by a physician, following district policies. Monitor and manage chronic health conditions (e.g. asthma, diabetes) and create individualized health plans (IHPs) for students. Conduct health screenings (vision, hearing, scoliosis, etc.) and refer students for further care when needed. Provide health counseling to students on topics like hygiene, nutrition, and mental health. Ensure strict adherence to HIPAA and FERPA, NYS and NYC regulations while maintaining the highest level of confidentiality.

Collaboration and Communication:

Work closely with the Director of Health Services, teachers, administrators, and parents to ensure that students with special health needs receive appropriate accommodations. Serve as a liaison between families, healthcare providers, and the School community regarding health concerns and services. Assist in the planning and execution of School health policies and emergency protocols (e.g. emergency evacuation, school safety). Collaborate with the food services team concerning student allergies. Provide lunch time support at the start of each school year. Plan, collaborate, and manage field trips and overnight trips concerning student medical needs.

Health Documentation and Reporting:

Maintain accurate and confidential student health records, including immunizations, medical histories, and incident reports. Monitor attendance and collaborate with School staff to address any health-related issues affecting student performance. Report communicable diseases and any public health concerns to local health departments as required. Assist the Director of Health Services to approve student health records through the Magnus Health platform.

Professional Development:

Stay up to date with current health trends, best practices, and regulations related to school health services. Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities.

Infirmary Support:

Place orders and maintain appropriate supplies and equipment for the School infirmary. Maintain a safe and clean working environment and promote hygiene practices in the infirmary, classrooms, and throughout the School. Support the Director of Health Services with projects or tasks as assigned. Required Qualifications Registered RN with a current NY license. Bachelor’s degree in nursing (BSN) preferred. CPR (BLS or ACLS) and First Aid certification. 1-5 years of experience working in a healthcare setting, preferably with children or in a school environment. Knowledge of child development and school health policies. Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Ability to lift, carry, and assist students in emergency situations. Prolonged standing, walking, and sitting during school hours. Ability to respond to emergencies and provide care in various school settings.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$63,723.55 – $86,000.00 per year

Medical Specialty:

Pediatrics Physical Setting:

School Work Location:

In person