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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
Qualifications & Experience:
Active RN or LPN/LVN license, with standing in good order Minimum of one year of pediatric experience (school setting preferred) Capable of independent decision-making and responding to emergent needs Strong communication and time management skills Previous experience in 1:1 roles or special needs support is a plus Candidates must not be new graduatesKey Responsibilities:
Provide 1:1 nursing care for a designated student, including riding the bus to and from school Administer routine and emergency medications, treatments, and therapies as prescribed Monitor and document the student's health status and report changes to appropriate parties Act as a liaison between the school, student's family, and healthcare providers as needed Ensure the student's health care plan is implemented safely and effectively throughout the day Maintain medical records and comply with school health policies Experience the fulfillment of nurturing a student's success and safety in a supportive school environment. If you have the clinical experience and commitment required for this impactful role, submit your application today to begin a rewarding assignment! 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