Camden's Promise Charter School Camden , NJ 08101
Posted 3 weeks ago
School Nurse JobID: 178
Position Type:
Student Support Services/School Nurse
Date Posted:
3/26/2024
Location:
Camden`s Promise Charter School
Date Available:
ASAP
Closing Date:
Until Filled
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Full-Time School Nurse
Camden's Promise Charter School in Camden for the ECO Camden Academy building is seeking a Full-Time School Nurse to work at our school location.
The School Nurse is a health services specialist who assists pupils and staff in attaining and/or maintaining optimum health, and promoting positive health habits and attitudes. The Nurse must evaluate the physical conditions of students and refer to appropriate resources. The School Nurse must be certified as such in the State of New Jersey and comply with all Federal and State licensing regulations.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES
Access the physical well-being of the pupil in terms of developmental and present health status;
Develop policies, procedures, and work standards for school health program
Monitors compliance of school health program with federal, state, and local laws and agencies
Screens and conducts health appraisals for staff and students and maintains records
Prepares health reports for supervisor, board of education and health department
Maintains security of school health supplies
Corresponds with parents on health needs of children
Manages student health records; Records immunizations, health findings, and other relevant health data
Provides professional development for staff as requested
Participates in child study team process as needed
Maintains and requests orders for equipment/supplies for nurse's office and first aid station
Administers medication to students as prescribed by physician.
The School Nurse may communicate with the School Doctor as necessary and coordinate physicals. The school nurse must be present at the school as agreed upon with Superintendent.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND EXPERIENCE
Considerable knowledge of medical disorders and treatment
Considerable knowledge of child growth and development
Working knowledge of public health programs and procedures for treatment in coordination with other health and social service agencies
QUALIFICATIONS
The school nurse must possess a registered nurse (RN) license and BSN degree . In addition s/he must possess an NJ Department of Education School Nurse Standard Certificate or be eligible to obtain emergency certification.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $50,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Vision insurance
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
12 Month Contract
Station in one campus or floater
Experience:
License/Certification:
Camden's Promise Charter School