School Nurse jobs in New Jersey
School Nurse administers nursing care under the guidelines of a school system. Participates in the implementation and evaluation of student care. Being a School Nurse ensures the health, comfort and safety of students. Requires state nursing licensure and educational credential. Additionally, School Nurse typically requires an associate's degree in nursing. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The School Nurse work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. To be a School Nurse typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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School Nurse - School RN
- Camden City School District
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Camden, NJ
FULL_TIME
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School Nurse
In our District, we put students first. Our vision: all Camden students will attend a high quality school where they are valued, challenged, and prepared for college and careers that positively impact their community and the world. High quality schools have a great teacher in every classroom, are housed in safe, clean buildings equipped to meet the needs of 21st century learners, with the support of an efficient and effective Central Office. All this is possible only with the right team members in place, working together with partners and the community to provide all students the academic, social, and emotional supports needed to succeed in school and beyond. Read more here. ROLE OVERVIEW The School Nurse in Camden City School District will hold a critical school-based position and will work closely with students, families, staff members, and School Doctor to ensure that the health needs of all students are met. The School Nurse will provide healthcare and support to students in accordance with the regulations of the Local and State Boards of Education. The School Nurse will be responsible for collecting and maintaining all student health and immunization records, and for communicating all health-related issues to parents and guardians. Through this role, the School Nurse will work to build healthy, beneficial relationships with students, staff, and community members in order to ensure that students' basic health needs are met so they can succeed academically. REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS: * Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university * Valid New Jersey Registered Nurse license * New Jersey School Nurse Standard Certificate * Current Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and Automated external defibrillators (AED) certificates * Preferred experience working with low-income students * A valid driver's license as well as current insurance and vehicle with valid registration * Required criminal history background check, TB test and physical, and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES: Major roles and responsibilities include: * Manage and complete all physical examinations and screenings required by the Board of Education * Communicate all health-related issues with parents and school administration, and continuously monitor parental actions taken to address concerns * Collect and maintain immunization records, including but not limited to diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus, polio and smallpox * Track and monitor medical records for each child, following up on any missing information * Provide first-aid support in emergency situations and to Renaissance School students, employees, and visitors in emergency situations * Conduct periodic inspections alongside a medical inspector to ensure that the sanitary conditions of the school are up to par * Serve as point-person to all stakeholders in regards to questions about the school health program * Will be required to support projects and initiatives in other divisions and departments throughout CCSD on an as-needed basis * Other duties as assigned by the Supervisor or Supervisor's designee An ideal candidate for this role will demonstrate the following and/or have experiences with: * Demonstrated experience managing records and complex data systems * An ability to work independently and manage multiple responsibilities simultaneously * A desire to grow professionally and seek out new opportunities to learn * A commitment to the success of all Camden students; specifically in providing excellent healthcare to students and building relationships with parents and the community * Preferred knowledge of the Camden community * Outstanding interpersonal and teamwork skills * Exemplary oral and written communication skills * An ability to thrive in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment * A willingness to go above and beyond to contribute to the success of a dynamic team committed to a new future for urban education * An ability to demonstrate the qualities of flexibility, zest, grit, hope and gratitude through past experiences CORE VALUES: We are seeking individuals who will exemplify the District's core values: Respect and Humility We serve our community by recognizing the strengths, experiences, and perspectives of others. We humbly recognize our own limitations and incorporate lessons we gain from our reflective practice. Evidence-based We use evidence to inform decisions and to ensure that we are accountable to our students and families. Communication & Collaboration We communicate openly and work collaboratively, recognizing that getting to the best possible decisions requires input from others. Honest communications build trust and establish a community that assumes best intentions. Solutions-oriented With respect for the complexity of this work and the history that precedes us, we focus on persistence, resourcefulness, and inclusiveness to drive toward solutions. REPORTS TO * Principal and/or Supervisor of Health Services EVALUATED BY * Principal and/or Supervisor of Health Services SALARY, EMPLOYMENT PERIOD, AND UNION AFFILIATION Salary Range: * Camden Education Association Salary Guide Employment Period * Ten-month, tenureable position Union Affiliation * Camden Education Association HOW TO APPLY Camden City School District is only accepting electronic applications. Incomplete applications will not be considered. THE CAMDEN CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER (Pending availability of funds and Superintendent's approval) - 6 Days Ago
School Nurse
- Camden City School District
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Camden, NJ
FULL_TIME
- JobID: 411 Position Type: Teaching & Learning: Student Supports/School Nurse Date Posted: 7/31/2023 Location: Camden, NJ In our District, we put students first. Our vision: all Camden students will at...
- 27 Days Ago
School Nurse
- Dennis Township School District
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Cape May Court House, NJ
FULL_TIME
- JobID: 498 Position Type: Internal Posting/Internal Posting Date Posted: 2/25/2022 Location: District Closing Date: 03/06/2022 DENNIS TOWNSHIP SCHOOL DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION OFFICES 601 Hagan Road, Ca...
- 12 Days Ago
School Nurse
- Lead Charter School
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Newark, NJ
FULL_TIME
- JOB GOAL:To lead implementation of the OYN school model in health instruction and services and support implementation across the school, raising student achievement in preparation for success in posts...
- 15 Days Ago
School Nurse
- East Orange School District
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East Orange, NJ
FULL_TIME
- EAST ORANGE SCHOOL DISTRICT East Orange, New Jersey SCHOOL NURSE Position REPORTS TO: School Principal/ Director of Special Education RESPONSIBILITIES: Provides preventive health services to facilitat...
- 21 Days Ago
School Nurse
- Chester School District
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Chester, NJ
FULL_TIME
- JobID: 1012 Position Type: Student Support Services/School Nurse Date Posted: 4/11/2024 Location: Dickerson Elementary School Date Available: 08/26/2024 Closing Date: 04/20/2024 School Nurse Chester S...
- 2 Months Ago
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School Nurse
- International Leadership of Texas
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Houston, TX
- This role is for the 2024 - 2025 school year with an anticipated start date in July of 2024. Primary Purpose: Implement ...
- 6/1/2024 12:00:00 AM
School Nurse
- Tempositions, Inc.
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New York, NY
- Description Are you interested in working as a school nurse with students in public, private, parochial, elementary, and...
- 6/1/2024 12:00:00 AM
School Nurse
- International Leadership of Texas
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Houston, TX
- This role is for the 2024 - 2025 school year with an anticipated start date in July of 2024. Primary Purpose: Implement ...
- 5/31/2024 12:00:00 AM
School Nurse
- Work For Warriors Georgia
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Kennesaw, GA
- Job Description Northwest Classical Academy seeks a full-time School Nurse. The School Nurse is a health leader on campu...
- 5/31/2024 12:00:00 AM
School Nurse
- ST MARKS SCHOOL OF TEXAS
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Dallas, TX
- Job Details Level Experienced Job Location St. Mark's School of Texas - Dallas, TX Education Level Graduate Degree Job S...
- 5/30/2024 12:00:00 AM
School Nurse
- Blazer Jobs
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Hollister, CA
- We are urgently looking for a school nurse for the upcoming 2024-2025 school year. Please see details below: Location: H...
- 5/30/2024 12:00:00 AM
School Nurse
- PewaukeeSchools
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Pewaukee, WI
- Job Description Job Description The Pewaukee School District is looking for a highly qualified, student-centered School ...
- 5/29/2024 12:00:00 AM
School Nurse
- MetroWest Jewish Day School
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Framingham, MA
- Job Description Job Description School Nurse (Elementary-Middle School) MetroWest Jewish Day School I Full-Time I Framin...
- 5/29/2024 12:00:00 AM
About New Jersey
New Jersey is bordered on the north and northeast by New York (parts of which are across the Hudson River, Upper New York Bay, the Kill Van Kull, Newark Bay, and the Arthur Kill); on the east by the Atlantic Ocean; on the southwest by Delaware across Delaware Bay; and on the west by Pennsylvania across the Delaware River.
New Jersey is often broadly divided into three geographic regions: North Jersey, Central Jersey, and South Jersey. Some New Jersey residents do not consider Central Jersey a region in its own right, but others believe it is a separate geographic and cultural area from the Nor...
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Income Estimation for School Nurse jobs
$48,878 to $77,231
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What does a School Nurse do?
School Nurse in Elkhart, IN
School nurses also offer their professional opinion on physical education, athletic and nutrition programs.
November 24, 2019
School Nurse in Lawrence, MA
Many of us assume that school nurses are there to put plasters on grazed knees and tend to children who are feeling sick, but in fact, the day-to-day job of looking after kids who are hurt or unwell at school isn’t part of their job description.
December 02, 2019
School Nurse in Florence, SC
The school nurse supports student success by providing health care through assessment, intervention, and follow-up for all children within the school setting.
December 21, 2019