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Camden's Charter School Network

School Nurse

Camden's Charter School Network, Camden, New Jersey, United States, 08100


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

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 programMonitors compliance of school health program with federal, state, and local laws and agenciesScreens and conducts health appraisals for staff and students and maintains recordsPrepares health reports for supervisor, board of education and health departmentMaintains security of school health suppliesCorresponds with parents on health needs of childrenManages student health records; Records immunizations, health findings, and other relevant health dataProvides professional development for staff as requestedParticipates in child study team process as neededMaintains and requests orders for equipment/supplies for nurse's office and first aid stationAdministers 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 treatmentConsiderable knowledge of child growth and developmentWorking knowledge of public health programs and procedures for treatment in coordination with other health and social service agenciesQUALIFICATIONSThe 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-timeSalary: $50,000.00 - $80,000.00 per yearBenefits:

Dental insuranceHealth insuranceVision insuranceSchedule:

Monday to Friday12 Month ContractStation in one campus or floaterExperience:

nursing: 1 year (Required)License/Certification:

RN (Required)BLS Certification (Required)