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Leave Replacement School Nurse
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Plainfield, Union County, New Jersey, 07062, USA
Listed on 2026-06-02
Listing for:
College Achieve Charter Schools
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-02
Job specializations:
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Nursing
Healthcare Nursing, Public Health Nurse
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Student Support Services/School Nurse
Date Posted:
3/25/2026
Location:
College Achieve Central Charter School
Closing Date:
06/23/2026
Leave Replacement School Nurse
Location: College Achieve Central Charter School/ North Plainfield
Organization: College Achieve Public Schools
Position Overview
College Achieve Public Schools is seeking a dedicated School Nurse to serve at the high school from April 23, 2026 to November 9, 2026. This position is responsible for delivering high-quality health services to students and staff.
Key Responsibilities
The School Nurse is responsible for providing comprehensive medical support to school-age students and managing a wide range of daily health-related tasks. This role requires the ability to assess student needs, respond to medical situations, and collaborate with school staff and families to ensure student well-being.
Specific duties and responsibilities include:
- Conducting student hearing and vision screenings
- Educating students on hygiene and safety practices
- Dispensing prescription medications to students per physician instructions
- Verifying vaccination records and maintaining accurate records
- Monitoring student health
- Administering first aid and CPR
- Treating minor injuries such as cuts, scrapes and bruises
- Contacting parents/guardians when students are ill or injured
- Collaborating with the athletic department and school administration on student health matters.
- Collaborating with the school health department for regular check ins and compliance at both beginning and end of the school year.
- Working with the school physician to support student athletes' physical exams.
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing or related field
- Current NJ license as a Registered Nurse (RN)
- Current CPR certification
- School Nurse certification
- Supervisory or leadership experience in school or community health settings preferred
- Must pass a criminal history background check
- $300 per day
- Strong clinical judgment and health systems knowledge
- Leadership and coordination skills with the ability to manage a multi-campus nursing team
- Familiarity with NJ state immunization laws and school health regulations
- Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving abilities
- Commitment to student wellness and equitable access to healthcare services
- School-based and administrative responsibilities across campuses
- Must respond promptly to health emergencies and travel between sites as needed
- Exposure to body fluids, medical equipment, and public health risks
- Adherence to HIPAA, OSHA, and all district health and safety guidelines
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