A healthcare professional with expertise in school nursing is needed to support the health and well-being of students at an elementary school in Paterson, NJ. This contract position spans the current school year and offers an opportunity to provide essential nursing services in an educational setting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver direct nursing care to students, including first aid, medication administration, and health assessments
- Develop and implement individualized healthcare plans for students with chronic health conditions
- Collaborate with school staff, parents, and healthcare providers to address student health needs
- Conduct health screenings and participate in health education initiatives
- Maintain accurate and confidential health records in compliance with school policies
Qualifications and Experience:
- Licensed Registered Nurse (RN) with recent experience in school nursing
- Knowledge of pediatric health issues and familiarity with elementary-age students
- Strong assessment, communication, and organizational skills
- Ability to respond promptly to emergencies and provide appropriate care
- Comfort working independently within a school environment
Location:
- Paterson, New Jersey (Elementary School)
This contract assignment for the current school year offers a vital role in fostering a safe and healthy school community. If you are a skilled RN with a passion for working with children and supporting their health needs within a school setting, consider applying for this impactful position.
Compensation for this position ranges from $23.00 to $63.00. 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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