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School Registered Nurse
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What they do
A Registered Nurse provides medical care and treatment, educates patients about their conditions, and provides emotional support to patients and families. Works in hospitals, schools, clinics or community health centers. Works under the supervision of a physician or other specialist, and serves as the primary point of care for patients in a hospital setting. May specialize in emergency room work, or treatment for a particular condition, or specialize in working with infants, the elderly or other patient groups. May work as an advanced practice specialists and prescribe medications in addition to offering specialty care.
$86,436 / year median in New Jersey
+13% projected growth
Job Description
Desired Qualifications:
Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of New Jersey Valid Certified School Nurse (CSN) certification Previous experience in a school or pediatric setting preferred Strong assessment, communication, and organizational skills Ability to respond calmly and effectively in emergency situations Commitment to fostering a safe, inclusive environment for all studentsKey Responsibilities:
Deliver high-quality nursing care to students and staff, including assessment, first aid, and chronic condition management Administer medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders and school policy Maintain comprehensive and confidential medical records Collaborate with educators, families, and outside providers to support student health plans Promote wellness through health education and routine screenings Implement public health and safety protocols as required by district and state guidelines You will play a central role in promoting the health and wellbeing of the entire school community, building trusting relationships with students and colleagues alike. This full-time, full school year position allows you to truly integrate into the life of the school, providing continuity of care and support. Ready to bring your clinical expertise and compassionate care to a rewarding school nursing position? Apply today to help shape a healthier, happier school environment! Compensation for this position ranges from $32.70 to $52.70. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/DisabledBenefits
- Dental Insurance