Certified School Nurse RN Kulanu Academy - 1.5 Cedarhurst, NY Job Details Full-time $75,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance 403(b) Paid sick time Qualifications Collaborate with healthcare professionals Anatomy knowledge Hospital medicine Electronic health records (EHR) management RN License Infectious disease care Working with pediatric populations HIPAA Working with geriatric patients Care documentation Medication pass administration Outpatient experience Monitoring and managing IVs Emergency medical trauma care Acute care facility experience Collecting samples for laboratory testing Collaboration with other professionals for student support Health information regulatory compliance Urgent care Critical care (emergency response procedures) Emergency medicine Clinical confidentiality policies Managing patient records Medical terminology Geriatrics Full Job Description We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified School Nurse to join our educational community. In this vital role, you will provide comprehensive health services to students, ensuring their safety, well-being, and readiness to learn. Your expertise will support students with diverse health needs, promote health education, and collaborate with staff and families to foster a healthy school environment. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students while utilizing your advanced nursing skills in a dynamic school setting. Responsibilities Conduct thorough student health assessments, including vital signs, anatomy and physiology evaluations, and patient history reviews. Administer medications, injections, IV insertions, and other treatments following established protocols and HIPAA regulations. Manage medical documentation accurately within Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems and maintain detailed medical records for each student. Respond promptly to medical emergencies in the school environment, utilizing emergency medicine expertise and Basic Life Support (BLS) skills. Collaborate with teachers, parents, and healthcare providers to develop individualized health plans for students with chronic or acute conditions. Provide health education on topics such as infectious disease prevention, hygiene practices, and wellness strategies tailored for school-aged children. Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations including HIPAA and maintain confidentiality of sensitive medical information. Requirements Valid certification as a School Nurse with current licensure in nursing practice. Registered Nurse Extensive experience working as a registered nurse in settings such as Level II trauma centers, hospital medicine units, or emergency rooms. Proven expertise in emergency medicine procedures including IV insertion, venipuncture, medication administration, and patient assessment. Familiarity with EMR (Electronic Medical Records) systems and EHR systems used for medical documentation. Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and patient care protocols relevant to pediatrics and school-aged populations. Experience managing infectious diseases and providing care in diverse environments such as outpatient clinics or urgent care facilities. Ability to respond effectively in high-pressure situations involving urgent or acute care needs. Strong communication skills to coordinate with multidisciplinary teams while maintaining patient confidentiality under HIPAA guidelines. Additional experience in Geriatrics or post-acute care is a plus but not required; a commitment to ongoing professional development is highly valued. Join us in creating a safe and healthy learning environment where every student can thrive! Your expertise will empower students to reach their full potential while fostering a culture of health awareness and proactive care within our schools.

Job Type:

Full-time Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off

Work Location:

In person

Pay:

$75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

403(b) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person