Category
Schools - RN Nurse
Job Type
Contract
A contract opportunity is available for a skilled Registered Nurse specializing in school settings. This position is designed for professionals dedicated to ensuring the health and well-being of students within an educational environment. The role is based in Paterson, NJ, for the duration of the school year.
Qualifications:
- Active RN license in New Jersey
- Previous experience in a school or pediatric nursing preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work collaboratively with educators and staff
- Knowledge of school health policies and practices
- Current CPR and First Aid certification
Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive nursing care to students, addressing a variety of health concerns
- Conduct health assessments and screenings for students
- Develop and implement individual health care plans
- Collaborate with educators to promote health education
- Administer medications and monitor student health records
- Respond to medical emergencies and provide appropriate care
- Coordinate with families regarding student health issues
Location:
- Paterson, NJ (on-site in a school environment)
Benefits:
- Access to professional development opportunities
- Supportive work environment with experienced staff
- Flexible scheduling options to accommodate work-life balance
This position offers a unique opportunity to impact students' health in a vital setting. Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit their applications promptly to explore this rewarding role in the educational sector.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement