Preschool Consortium Nurse

Openings as of 6/24/2026

Preschool Consortium Nurse

• Position Type:
  Student Support Services/ School Nurse
• Date Posted: 6/16/2026
• Location:
  
  Pupil Services
• Date Available:
  
  8/26/26
• Closing Date: UNTIL FILLED

The Preschool Consortium is defined as all centers in contract with Morris School District under the PEA grant for preschool expansion. The Preschool Consortium Nurse is a health services specialist who assists students, families and staff at Consortium locations in attaining and maintaining optimal health and health attitudes.

• NJ School Nurse Certification
• NJ Registered Nursing License and current CPR/AED Certificate a must
• Knowledge of Preschool Program Requirements
• Ability to strategize and collaborate
• Strong organizational skills
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills

• Review Preschool Consortium contracted partner paperwork ensuring that preschool health screenings (vision, hearing, dental, height, and weight screenings) have been completed at Preschool Consortium contracted preschool centers.
• Conduct screenings as needed
• Ensure compliance with state and local requirements for Health Services at Preschool Consortium contracted preschool centers
• Ensures that medication is stored in a secure location and administers medication in accordance with a physician's orders at all Preschool Consortium centers, when needed
• Monitor and follow up on individual child health records at Preschool Consortium centers
• Collaborate with partner health care specialist or director to ensure that individual student health care plans are in place and being followed
• Prepare health record status reports and share with district and preschool center administrators
• Document and communicate with staff and parents at Preschool Consortium centers about allergies or other health issues
• Assist in writing and updating policies related to preschool health, safety and nutrition
• Assist parents in locating appropriate medical and health resources, as needed.
• Assist in the development of written emergency procedures for preschool classrooms, preschool centers, and individual students, when needed
• Communicate with health department regarding health concerns, trends, issues in Preschool Consortium classrooms
• Collaborate with partner director and health care specialists to provide health-related training for preschool staff, parents and/or children
• Collaborate with partner preschools to provide training in the administration of epi pens and use of AED and other health related equipment
• Collaborate with partner program personnel to plan and facilitate parent education around important health topics
• Participates in parent meetings and Individualized Education Plan meetings, when appropriate
• Work collaboratively with Preschool Consortium team and district administration on grant requirements, program evaluation and goal setting
• Attend district professional development and department meetings when appropriate
• Participate in DOE sponsored Preschool professional development and meetings
• Perform all other duties in accordance with State Board of Nursing

Position requires appropriate New Jersey Certification.

The Morris School District offers a competitive salary and benefits package. We are an equal opportunity employer/AA.

Salary: In accordance with the established Morris School District Salary Guide currently ranging from $67,095 - $116,805

Benefits: Full-time employees are eligible for medical, prescription, and dental benefits. Sick, personal and bereavement day allotments are included.