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Job Location:
North Bergen, NJ - USA
Yearly Salary:
$ 70000 - 85000
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
School Nurse (RN)
Full time/Exempt
Location: Hudson County NJ
Compensation Range: $70000-$85000/annually
Reports to: School Principal
Position Summary:
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 specializes in educating students with multiple disabilities including those who are medically fragile developmentally intellectually or physically disabled deaf or hard of hearing and/or visually impaired.
Job 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
Team:
This role will be part of theschool staff reporting to the school principal.
Basic Qualifications:
- 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.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Proficiency in English and bi-lingual in Spanish Preferred
- School Nurse Certification preferred; Substitute Certificate considered
Benefits:
Our benefit package includes medical dental and vision plans vacation/sick pay life insurance short & long-term disability access to EAP and discount plans 401(k) retirement plan and employee referral bonus plan.
Who we are:
First Children Services is comprised of a dedicated team of professionals committed to providing the very best services day in and day out. We integrate a variety of effective techniques along with family involvement to achieve optimum results. At First Children Services children and their families with the most extraordinary challenges are met with compassion dedication and determination.
EEO: First Children Services is an equal opportunity employer and provider. Our agency prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.
First Children Services is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment email us at your email please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition ID number of the position for which you are applying.
Key Skills
- Public Health
- Anatomy Knowledge
- Algebra
- Special Education
- Experience Administering Injections
- Pediatrics Experience
- Nursing
- Teaching
- Catheterization
- Experience with Children
- Medication Administration
- Tube Feeding
