Part Time School Nurse (RN) - Paterson
KIPP New Jersey · Paterson, NJ · 1 mo ago
On-siteEducation$40/hrPart-time
About the role
KIPP New Jersey is seeking a Part Time School Nurse at its Middle School in Paterson, NJ. The position supports the health and safety of students and the school community.
Responsibilities
- 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 nurse’s office and first aid stations.
Qualifications
- Candidates must hold a current New Jersey School Nurse Certification or meet the eligibility requirements for a standard or emergency school nurse certificate.
- A bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited college or university.
- A current Providers Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Automated External Defibrillators (AED) certification.
Pay
The starting hourly rate is $40/hour.
Schedule
The anticipated schedule is: Monday - Friday 9:00 - 1:00.