School Nurse

Secaucus Board of Education | Secaucus, NJ

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CountyHudson

Posted Date 11/21/2024

Expiration Date12/05/2024

Description
School Nurse

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS

New Jersey Department of Education Standard School Nurse Certificate.
Bachelor’s degree in nursing from an accredited 4-year college/university.
NJ Registered Nurse License.
CPR & AED certified.
Experience working in a public-school setting and experience with special education students preferred.

BASIC FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Provide nursing services at all public schools ranging from elementary to high school
Provide specialized care and attention to students who require individualized healthcare services as assigned by the building principal, supervisors, or designee.
Ensure compliance with national and local health agencies
Conduct health screenings as designated by state regulations, i.e., vision, hearing, blood pressure, scoliosis, height, and weight
Develop and maintain health plans for students with chronic illnesses and specialized healthcare needs
Coordinate and communicate health care information between students, staff, family, and medical professional(s)
Observes students on a regular basis to identify health needs
Maintains up to date cumulative health records for all students
Communicate with parents, staff, physicians, clinics, and other agencies on student health matters
Assume authority, in the absence of a physician, for the care of a student or staff member who has suffered an injury or emergency illness
Submits data and reports to state agencies related to immunizations
Advises administration on policy regarding exclusion and re-admission of students in connection with immunizations and infectious/contagious diseases
Maintains accurate records of all nursing care provided
Participate in health and safety in service training programs
Assist school personnel in maintaining sanitary standards in schools
Perform other duties as assigned by the building principal, supervisors, or designee.

REPORTS TO
Principal and Director of Athletics

SALARY AND EMPLOYMENT

Salary Range:         Current starting salary range $61,700 - $69,210 as per the 2023-2026 SEA Contract

Employment Period:         January 20,2025 – June 30, 2025

HOW TO APPLY
The Secaucus Board of Education only accepts electronic applications.
Please apply online at www.sboe.org.

OPENING DATE:    November 21, 2024
CLOSING DATE:    December 5, 2024

THE SECAUCUS BOARD OF EDUCATION IS AN
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER
Board approved

County

Hudson

www.sboe.org

School Nurse

Secaucus Board of Education | Secaucus, NJ

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