Job Description

PSI is looking for a School-based Registered Nurse for Weehawken Township Daniel Webster Elementary School in New Jersey. When you join our school-based health team as an RN, you will truly become a part of our family. Not only are you a helping hand working with school-age children, but you will provide quality and consistent care to our students to create happy and healthy environments. We are dedicated to making a difference in our community.

Job description

PSI is seeking a passionate and dedicated school-based registered nurse (RN) to fill an hourly position at Weehawken Township Daniel Webster Elementary School until the end of this school year with a possibility of returning for the 2025/2026 school year.

Pay from $43 to $45/hr

Monday thru Friday 8:00 am to 3:30 pm for 37.5 hours a week

RN-SCHOOL BASED POSITION

Responsibilities

• Assess and monitor student health needs and provide appropriate nursing interventions and services to students by performing professional nursing duties as defined in the State Department of Health and per acceptable nursing practice guidelines
• Provide direct service to the student and ensure that school health records are properly maintained
• Warmly interact with these children, always serving them with patience and kindness
• Administer prescribed medications and monitor student behavior and reaction to the administration of medication
• Provide first aid as required and nursing interventions for acute and chronic medical complaints
• Complete required documentation of health services needed and provided
• Administer screenings
• Ensure immunization records are up to date for each student

Qualifications

• Valid State RN license required
• Must be knowledgeable about OSHA guidelines, communicable disease prevention, medication protocol, medical records management, and crisis intervention procedures
• School-based or pediatric experience preferred
• Excellent organizational skills and time management skills
• Must have a current CPR certification and pass a comprehensive background check.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships with students, parents, and other staff members.
• Knowledge of HIPAA laws and ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality and use sound judgment in all aspects of the job.

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