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School Nurse - Bilingual ; NBOE

Job in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, 07175, USA
Listing for: Newark Public Schools
Apprenticeship/Internship position
Listed on 2026-01-01
Job specializations:
  • Nursing
    Public Health Nurse
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 67000 - 111625 USD Yearly USD 67000.00 111625.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: School Nurse - Bilingual 25-26 (NBOE)
School Nurse - Bilingual

(Pending availability of funds and Board of Education approval)

The Superintendent invites qualified and interested persons to apply for the position of School Nurse within the Office of Health Services.

Qualifications and Requirements
  • An appropriate New Jersey Department of Education Standard Certificate or eligible for an Emergency license as deemed necessary by NJ DOE Certification
  • Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university, unless otherwise specified by the New Jersey Department of Education.
  • Current New Jersey registered professional nurse license issued by the New Jersey State Board of Nursing.
  • Preferred minimum of five (5) years successful experience as a registered nurse.
  • Bilingual and able to read, write, and speak English. Spanish/Portuguese/French Creole is a plus.
  • Basic Functions and Responsibilities
    • Develops a comprehensive health record on each new student, including health history, immunization data, and notes on health advice or referrals.
    • Performs routine screenings (vision, hearing, blood pressure, etc.) and refers students when deviations are detected.
    • Interprets physical examination findings to students, parents, and teachers, and assists in contacting professional resources for diagnosis and treatment.
    • Provides emergency medical care and arranges follow-up care.
    • Counsels parents, teachers, and students on health issues and educates staff on disease signs and symptoms.
    • Conducts tuberculin screening programs as mandated.
    • Reviews medical records annually to monitor immunization status.
    • Contributes to health education programs and participates in school health initiatives.
    • Informs child study team of medical findings to aid in student placement and achievement.
    • Assists in maintaining a safe, healthful school environment and collaborates with community agencies.
    • Dispenses medication as prescribed, following current guidelines.
    • Serves on school committees and performs assigned nursing functions within scope.
    • Performs related duties as assigned by the Director or designee.
    Reports To

    Executive Director of Health Services

    Salary, Employment Period, and Union
    • Annual Salary: $67,000 - $111,625 for  school year (plus $3,000 stipend)
    • Employment Period:
      Ten (10) months
    • Union Affiliation:
      Newark Teachers Association (NTA)
    How To Apply

    Applications are accepted exclusively online through the Newark Board of Education.

    THE NEWARK BOARD OF EDUCATION IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER

    Postings current as of 5/24/2025 2:10:02 PM CST. Powered by applicant tracking, a product of Frontline Education.

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