School Nurse

Company Overview

At Catapult Learning, we provide educational solutions that generate academic achievement and better life outcomes for students. Join Catapult Learning and become a part of a national organization with a legacy of more than 45 years of student impact.

Overview

School Nurse (Full Time)

School Year

Academy of Our Lady of Grace:
Fair View, New Jersey

Hourly rate: $40-$42/hour

Responsibilities

* Review immunization records for school age children

* Assist with Medical/Dental Screenings

* Prepare and file state reports as required by law

* Conduct audiometric screenings

* Conduct scoliosis screenings

* Conduct vision screenings

* Conduct Height and Weight Screenings

* Provide other optional screenings as needed, ex. Blood Pressure, Lice

* Maintain student health records

* Administer medication and/or treatment when necessary for pupils to attend school

* Provide first aid and emergency care to all school age children

* Provide the following services as promulgated by individual State Law/Regulation:

* Notify parent/guardian if a screening defect is found upon screening and recommend appropriate follow-up

* Observe and recommend to principal, exclusion of students who show evidence of communicable diseases and/or whose immunization records are not received from parent/guardian after numerous attempts.

* Submit monthly report of health services and screenings performed to Catapult Learning Regional Director

* Other duties may be assigned

Qualifications

Required:

* Valid NJ RN license, as required by contract.

* RN license and a Basic Life Support CPR - Professional Rescuer or Healthcare Provider card, as required by contract.

Preferred:

* Pediatric experience is desirable, but not necessary.

Pay Rate

USD $40.00 - USD $42.00 /Hr.