School Nurse
Job in
New Milford, Litchfield County, Connecticut, 06776, USA
Listed on 2026-07-07
Listing for:
nmpsd
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-07
Job specializations:
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Nursing
Public Health Nurse, Pediatric Nurse, General Nursing, Mental Health Nurse
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- Position Type:
Student Support Services/ School Nurse - Date Posted: 7/2/2026
- Location:
New Milford Public School District - Date Available:
09/01/2026
Located in the heart of Bergen County, our school district serves pre‑K through 21 year old students with two elementary schools, a middle school, a high school and an 18‑21 campus. We are dedicated to fostering a supportive, innovative, and high‑achieving learning environment. We pride ourselves on cultivating a diverse, inclusive community where every student is empowered to reach their full potential.
We are seeking a collaborative and professional school nurse to ensure the safety and well‑being of our students.
Qualifications- Must hold a valid Registered Nurse (RN) license or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the State of New Jersey.
- Current CPR/AED certification.
- New Jersey Department of Education (NJDOE) School Nurse Certification is preferred, but not required.
- Must clear a criminal history background check (fingerprinting).
- Provide basic healthcare, first aid, and emergency care to students and staff in case of injury or illness according to district standing orders and policies.
- Administer prescribed medications and treatments to students as ordered by physicians and in strict compliance with state laws and district policy.
- Accurately document all health office encounters, treatments, and medical histories in the district's electronic health record system.
- Review and maintain student immunization records, physical exams, and health histories to ensure state regulatory compliance.
- Support medically compromised students.
- Maintain open, professional communication with home‑base school nurses, administrators, teachers, and parents regarding student health needs.
- Compensation:
New Milford Education Association Salary Guide – starting at $60,525 (pay will be commensurate with experience and education) - Full‑time employees are eligible for medical, prescription, and dental benefits. Sick, personal and bereavement day allotments are included.
The New Milford Public School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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