School Registered Nurse (RN) – 1:1 + Bus Transportation

School Registered Nurse (RN) – 2024 / 2025 School Year

Location: West Long Branch, NJ

Horizon Healthcare Staffing is searching for a dedicated nurse in West Long Branch, NJ! We currently have a need for a nurse to provide all day in school care and transportation for a special needs student.

As a School Registered Nurse (RN), you will play a vital role in providing health services to students.

Assignment: ASAP to 6/2025

Schedule: Monday-Friday

Hours: 7:00AM - 3:00PM

We Offer:

• Weekly Pay
• Dedicated Nurse Educator to provide support and medical updates
• 401K after a year
• Educational Webinar taught by RNs

School Nurse Job Details:

The 1:1 School Nurse is responsible for providing medical and nursing care to their student per the medical plan of care. The 1:1 School Nurse will always remain with the student, use universal precautions when providing nursing care, and follow documentation guidelines. If necessary, the 1:1 School Nurse will implement the student’s self-help program in cooperation with teacher and therapists and accompany the student to any special events held within the school building.

It is expected that the 1:1 Nurse will be fully engaged with their student during the total school day.

Responsibilities:

For One-to-One Nurse:

• Provide one-on-one nursing care to students with special medical needs, including administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and addressing any health concerns or emergencies that may arise.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with parents, healthcare providers, and school personnel to meet the unique needs of each student.
• Communicate regularly with parents, teachers, and other healthcare professionals to provide updates on the student's health status and progress.
• Advocate for the student's health and educational needs within the school setting, ensuring that they have access to appropriate accommodations and support services.

For Transportation Nurse:

• Provide healthcare support and assistance to students with special medical needs during school bus transportation, ensuring their safety and well-being throughout the journey.
• Assess students' health status and administer medications or medical treatments as necessary during transportation.
• Communicate effectively with bus drivers, school administrators, and parents to coordinate transportation logistics and address any health-related concerns or emergencies during transit.
• Ensure that all necessary medical supplies and equipment are available and properly maintained on school buses to meet students' healthcare needs.

RN School Nurse Job Requirements:

• Registered Nurse in New Jersey: You must hold a valid and active Registered Nursing license in the state of New Jersey.
• Current CPR Card: Possession of current CPR Card is required to ensure readiness in emergency situations.
• One (1) year of professional experience as a Nurse
• Must have seizure precaution experience
• Must be willing to get your NJ Department of Education Fingerprints (We reimburse)

If you are an RN who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of students and contributing to a positive school environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. At Horizon Healthcare Staffing, we value quality nursing and offer rewarding opportunities for professional growth and development.

Join our team today and be part of a company that prioritizes excellence in healthcare delivery and values the contributions of dedicated nursing professionals.