School Nurse

Uncommon Schools • Camden, NJ

18d • $59,000 - $79,000

About The Position

Camden Prep Nurses promote health and safety in the school environment and provide health services to students, faculty, and staff. As school health services specialists, nurses assist students and staff in attaining or maintaining optimum health and promote positive health habits and attitudes.

Requirements

• LPN, with willingness to return to school to earn an RN degree and become school certified.

Nice To Haves

• BSN preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic healthcare to students in case of injury or acute illness.
• Track students’ vaccination records and follow up with families as needed.
• Update students’ medical histories and files.
• Help ensure the school environment is safe for children and staff, including preventing communicable diseases.
• Ensure compliance with national and local health laws.

Benefits

• Generous paid time off, including sick time, paid holidays, and approximately 10 weeks of paid breaks during spring, winter, and summer.
• Extensive training and development.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Pre-tax flexible spending accounts (FSA), dependent care flexible spending accounts (DCFSA), and health savings accounts (HSA).
• Financial planning.
• Retirement benefits, subject to role eligibility.
• Paid leave of absence options, including parental, medical, and disability leave.
• Mental health and counseling support and wellness benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time