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Part Time School Nurse (RN) - Paterson

LocationPaterson, NJ, us
Work modeon-site
Typepart-time
DepartmentOperations (School-Based)
Company size10,000+ people
First seen1w ago
Last seen3d ago
Company Description
KIPP New Jersey is part of the nationally recognized “Knowledge Is Power Program” network of free, open-enrollment, college-preparatory public schools dedicated to preparing students for success in college and in life. In 2002, KIPP New Jersey first opened its doors in Newark’s South Ward as a single class of 80 fifth graders and has since grown to educate 7,035 students in grades K-12 across 18 schools in Newark, Camden, and Paterson. More than 90% of KIPP New Jersey students currently qualify for free or reduced meals. To learn more, visit www.kippnj.org.
Job Description
Here’s what you need to know:
We’re looking for a Part Time School Nurse at our Middle School in Paterson, NJ,to help ensure the health and safety of our students and school community. In this role, you’ll provide direct health services to students, conduct state-mandated health screenings, ensure full compliance with immunization requirements, and maintain accurate and confidential health records. You’ll work closely with teachers, the school social worker, child study team, and operations staff to ensure every student is supported and safe.
Please note: Candidates must hold a current New Jersey School Nurse Certification or meet the eligibility requirements for a standard or emergency school nurse certificate.
A Bit More About You…
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You’re a strong collaborator and work well in team settings.
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You have a proven track record of achieving results.
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You’re committed to doing whatever it takes to support students and staff.
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You anticipate challenges and proactively problem-solve.
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You spot inefficiencies and aren’t afraid to bring fresh, creative solutions.
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You’re comfortable managing multiple projects at once—even when things feel a little unclear.
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You stay calm and positive in high-pressure situations.
Here’s what you’ll be doing:
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Maintain accurate and confidential student health records, including immunization data, physical exams, screenings, referrals, and medical histories.
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Administer medications and treatments according to state laws, school policies, and standing orders.
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Respond to acute illnesses, injuries, and emotional health concerns with appropriate interventions.
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Develop and implement care plans based on assessments and ongoing evaluations.
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Monitor immunization compliance and communicable diseases; promote a safe and healthy school environment.
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Assist families in accessing community health resources and support services.
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Collaborate with staff (including food services, physical education, and counselors) to promote student wellness.
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Provide input and advice to school-based teams, including student support teams.
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Maintain and manage supplies and equipment for the nurse’s office and first aid stations.
Qualifications
Must Haves
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Candidates must hold a current New Jersey School Nurse Certification or meet the eligibility requirements for a standard or emergency school nurse certificate.
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A bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited college or university.
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A current Providers Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Automated External Defibrillators (AED) certification.
Additional Information
This is a part time role with a starting hourly rate of $40/hour.
The anticipated schedule is:
Monday - Friday 9:00 - 1:00
Legal
KIPP New Jersey | KIPP Miami is an equal opportunity employer
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