Birch Agency
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Birch Agency - Paterson, NJ, United States, 07544
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Enabling Schools to meet every Student's Educational Needs
Job Position: RN
Location: Paterson, NJ 07503
Description
A dedicated School Nurse is needed to provide health care services to students, promote wellness, and maintain a safe and healthy learning environment in Paterson, NJ school. This position is perfect for a compassionate professional with a passion for pediatric care and education.
Responsibilities
- Assess and respond to student health needs, including providing first aid and emergency care as required.
- Administer medications according to school policies and physician instructions.
- Keep accurate health records and ensure compliance with New York State and federal regulations.
- Work with teachers, administrators, and parents to support student health and well-being.
- Perform health screenings (e.g., vision, hearing) and coordinate referrals to appropriate care providers.
- Provide education to students and staff on topics like hygiene, nutrition, and disease prevention.
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in New York State.
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
- At least 1-2 years of nursing experience, ideally in pediatrics or school nursing.
- Current CPR and First Aid certification.
Join our team of Special Education and Healthcare Professionals! We offer affordable benefits, a competitive hourly rate, along with a weekly paycheck to name a few.
Seniority level
- Entry level
Employment type
- Full-time
Job function
- Health Care Provider
Industries
- Education Administration Programs