School Nurse

First Children Services • North Bergen, NJ

6d • $77,000 - $90,000

About The Position

We are seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team. The primary goal of this role is to promote student health and well-being through comprehensive health assessments, individualized health plans, and effective referrals. Additionally, the nurse will coordinate emergency nursing management and community health activities.

North Hudson Academy, a First Children School, is a New Jersey Department of Education approved private special education school, serving students from PreK through high school. Our school offers programs for students with behavioral/emotional issues, pre
-school handicapped and learners on the Autism Spectrum.

Requirements

• BSN Degree Required
• Nursing license in the state of New Jersey. (RN)
• Current CPR/AED and Professional Rescuer Certifications.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Professional demeanor.
• Adequate vision and hearing.
• Physical mobility for emergency situations.

Nice To Haves

• Proficiency in English and bi-lingual in Spanish Preferred
• School Nurse Certification preferred; Substitute Certificate considered

Responsibilities

• Conduct health assessments for students
• Develop and implement individualized health plans
• Facilitate necessary referrals to healthcare providers
• Coordinate emergency nursing management
• Engage in health activities

Benefits

• medical, dental, and vision plans
• vacation/sick pay
• life insurance
• short & long-term disability
• access to EAP and discount plans
• 401(k) retirement plan
• employee referral bonus plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level