<p>School Nurse JobID: 232</p> <p>Position Type:</p> <p>Student Support Services/School Nurse</p> <p>Date Posted:</p> <p>12/3/2025</p> <p>Location:</p> <p>Village Charter School</p> <p>Date Available:</p> <p>01/05/2026</p> <p>Closing Date:</p> <p>12/19/2025</p> <p>Additional Information: Show/Hide</p> <p>Job description:</p> <p>Job Summary</p> <p>We are seeking a dedicated and experienced School Nurse to provide comprehensive healthcare services within an educational setting. The School Nurse will be responsible for managing student health needs, administering first aid, and coordinating care plans to promote a safe and healthy learning environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a compassionate approach to student care. Prior experience in pediatrics, hospital medicine, emergency medicine, or trauma centers is highly desirable, along with familiarity with medical documentation standards.</p> <p>Duties</p> <ul> <li>Assess student health conditions through vital signs, physical examinations, and medical history reviews </li><li>Administer medications following established protocols </li><li>Provide emergency care for injuries or sudden illnesses </li><li>Maintain accurate and detailed medical records in compliance with HIPAA regulations </li><li>Develop and implement individualized care plans for students with chronic or acute health issues </li><li>Coordinate with parents, school staff, and healthcare providers to ensure appropriate treatment and follow-up </li><li>Conduct health screenings and immunizations as required by school policies </li><li>Educate students and staff on health topics such as hygiene, disease prevention, and emergency procedures </li><li>Manage medical supplies and ensure the proper functioning of medical equipment within the school clinic </li><li>Stay current with best practices in pediatric nursing, emergency response, and school health regulations </li></ul> <p>Skills</p> <ul> <li>Extensive experience in pediatrics, hospital medicine, emergency medicine, or Level I/II Trauma Centers is preferred </li><li>Strong knowledge of physiology, anatomy, and medical terminology relevant to pediatric and adolescent care </li><li>Proficiency in accurate medical documentation and recordkeeping </li><li>Skilled in patient assessment, vital signs monitoring, medication administration, and injections </li><li>Ability to perform patient care efficiently in high-pressure situations such as urgent care or ER scenarios </li><li>Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with students, parents, staff, and healthcare teams </li><li>Knowledge of HIPAA regulations to ensure confidentiality of student health information </li><li>Capable of working independently while maintaining a collaborative approach within the school environment </li></ul> <p>This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on student well-being by providing expert healthcare services in a dynamic educational setting.</p> <p>School Nurse/Non-Instructional Standard Certification preferred</p> <p>Degree Requirement: Hold a Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college</p> <p>Licensure Requirement: A current NJ registered professional nurse licensure issued by the NJ State Board of Nursing</p> <p>Benefits:</p> <ul> <li>Dental insurance </li><li>Health insurance </li><li>Paid sick time </li><li>Tuition reimbursement </li><li>Vision insurance </li></ul> <p>Work Location: In person</p>