Job Description
Step into a rewarding contract opportunity where your expertise as a School RN or Certified School Nurse (CSN) will directly impact students well-being in a supportive, close-knit district near Edison, NJ. This role centers on providing dedicated 1:1 care for students, ensuring their safety and health needs are seamlessly met throughout the academic dayincluding assistance with transportation. With multiple positions available, you'll collaborate with other caring professionals in a collaborative environment.
Desired Qualifications:
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license or Certified School Nurse (CSN) certification in New Jersey
- Pediatric or school-based nursing experience highly preferred
- Current CPR and First Aid certifications
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Commitment to confidentiality and upholding ethical standards in student care
- Reliable and compassionate, with the ability to adapt to changing needs
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver direct 1:1 nursing support for students, including medication administration, monitoring of health status, and addressing any urgent needs
- Provide professional support during school transportation, ensuring student safety from pick-up through drop-off
- Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and families to customize care plans and interventions
- Maintain detailed and compliant health records
- Participate in Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings as needed, contributing clinical insights
- Work closely with district staff to promote a safe, inclusive school environment
As part of this supportive district, youll have the chance to make a meaningful difference for students and families, all while working in a smaller community setting that values close collaboration. If you are passionate about advancing pediatric health in schools and thrive on providing individualized, attentive care, we encourage you to submit your application today and take the next step in your nursing career!
Compensation for this position ranges from $27.70 to $57.70. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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