Part Time School Nurse (RN) Paterson

Heres what you need to know:
Were looking for a Part Time School Nurse at our Middle School in Paterson NJ to help ensure the health and safety of our students and school this role youll provide direct health services to students conduct state-mandated health screenings ensure full compliance with immunization requirements and maintain accurate and confidential health records. Youll work closely with teachers the school social worker child study team and operations staff to ensure every student is supported and safe.

Please note: Candidates must hold a current New Jersey School Nurse Certification or meet the eligibility requirements for a standard or emergency school nurse certificate.

A Bit More About You

• Youre a strong collaborator and work well in team settings.
• You have a proven track record of achieving results.
• Youre committed to doing whatever it takes to support students and staff.
• You anticipate challenges and proactively problem-solve.
• You spot inefficiencies and arent afraid to bring fresh creative solutions.
• Youre comfortable managing multiple projects at onceeven when things feel a little unclear.
• You stay calm and positive in high-pressure situations.

Heres what youll be doing:

• Maintain accurate and confidential student health records including immunization data physical exams screenings referrals and medical histories.
• Administer medications and treatments according to state laws school policies and standing orders.
• Respond to acute illnesses injuries and emotional health concerns with appropriate interventions.
• Develop and implement care plans based on assessments and ongoing evaluations.
• Monitor immunization compliance and communicable diseases; promote a safe and healthy school environment.
• Assist families in accessing community health resources and support services.
• Collaborate with staff (including food services physical education and counselors) to promote student wellness.
• Provide input and advice to school-based teams including student support teams.
• Maintain and manage supplies and equipment for the nurses office and first aid stations.

Qualifications :

Must Haves

• Candidates must hold a current New Jersey School Nurse Certification or meet the eligibility requirements for a standard or emergency school nurse certificate.
• A bachelors degree from a regionally accredited college or university. 
• A current Providers Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Automated External Defibrillators (AED) certification. 

Additional Information :

This is a part time role with a starting hourly rate of $40/hour.

The anticipated schedule is:
Monday - Friday 9:00 - 1:00

KIPP New Jersey KIPP Miami is an equal opportunity employer

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Part-time