School RN – 1:1 & Transportation

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

Location: Bergen County, NJ

Horizon Healthcare Staffing is searching for a dedicated nurse in Bergen County, NJ! We currently have a need for a nurse to work one to one with a special needs student in school.

The student requires all day in school care as well as transportation assistance.

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

Job Details:

• Schedule: Monday - Friday
• Hours: 8:00AM - 3:00PM
• Location: Teaneck, NJ

Full-time Opportunities:

• Providing direct one-on-one nursing care to special needs students
• Assisting with healthcare needs during school bus transportation

We Offer:

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

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.

School Nurse Job Requirements:

• Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse in New Jersey: You must hold a valid and active 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 be willing to get your NJ Department of Education Fingerprints (We reimburse)

If you're a nurse 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 in Bergen County. 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. Apply now to start your rewarding career as a School Nurse in Bergen County, NJ!