Long-Term Substitute School Nurse
- Work Type: Contractor
- City, State: East Orange, NJ
Job Description: Long-Term Substitute School Nurse
Hiring Organization: ATC Healthcare Services - New Jersey
Client: East Orange Board of Education
Location: New Jersey
Position Overview:
The Long-Term Substitute School Nurse will serve as the primary healthcare professional within the school environment, providing medical care, preventive health services, and health education to students. The nurse will also collaborate with school staff, families, and physicians to manage treatment plans and ensure student health needs are met.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Position Details:
About ATC Healthcare:
ATC Healthcare is a Joint Commission Certified staffing leader with more than 40 years of experience connecting highly qualified healthcare professionals to schools, hospitals, and community organizations across the United States. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional staff who ensure the highest standard of care and support for students and communities.
We are currently seeking a Long-Term Substitute School Nurse to provide direct health services and support student wellness in an elementary and/or secondary school setting.
Why Join ATC Healthcare?
We offer the following benefits:
Equal Opportunity Employer: ATC Healthcare Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regards to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status or any other category protected by Federal, State or local law. M/F/D/V EOE
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Hiring Organization: ATC Healthcare Services - New Jersey
Client: East Orange Board of Education
Location: New Jersey
Position Overview:
The Long-Term Substitute School Nurse will serve as the primary healthcare professional within the school environment, providing medical care, preventive health services, and health education to students. The nurse will also collaborate with school staff, families, and physicians to manage treatment plans and ensure student health needs are met.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct health services, including medical care, first aid, and crisis intervention.
- Conduct medical screenings (e.g., vision and hearing).
- Develop and manage individualized medical treatment plans for chronic conditions such as asthma, diabetes, food allergies, and sickle cell disease.
- Maintain and update student health history appraisals (A-45 forms).
- Document all medical incidents, treatments, and screenings accurately.
- Communicate and collaborate with pediatric physicians, school administration, and families as needed.
- Promote health education and preventive practices within the school community.
Qualifications:
- Required:
- New Jersey School Nurse Certification, MSN, BSN, or RN license.
- Strong clinical skills with the ability to work independently in a school setting.
- Preferred:
- Prior experience as a school nurse or pediatric nurse.
- Knowledge of school health policies and procedures.
Position Details:
- Daily Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. (or as determined by school hours).
- School Type: Elementary and/or Secondary.
- Caseload: Approximately 250-500 students.
About ATC Healthcare:
ATC Healthcare is a Joint Commission Certified staffing leader with more than 40 years of experience connecting highly qualified healthcare professionals to schools, hospitals, and community organizations across the United States. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional staff who ensure the highest standard of care and support for students and communities.
We are currently seeking a Long-Term Substitute School Nurse to provide direct health services and support student wellness in an elementary and/or secondary school setting.
Why Join ATC Healthcare?
- Be part of a nationally recognized, Joint Commission Certified staffing leader.
- Make a meaningful difference in students' daily health and well-being.
- Competitive compensation with supportive scheduling.
- Opportunities for professional growth through ATC Healthcare's nationwide network.
We offer the following benefits:
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- 401k Plan
- Flexible Schedules
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Identity theft insurance
Equal Opportunity Employer: ATC Healthcare Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regards to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status or any other category protected by Federal, State or local law. M/F/D/V EOE
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