School Nurse

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  • Fedcap Rehabilitation Services
Job Summary
Location
Bronx ,NY 10400
Job Type
Contract
Visa
Any Valid Visa
Salary
PayRate
Qualification
BCA
Experience
2Years - 10Years
Posted
10 Dec 2024
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Job Description

We are hiring in Bronx, NY! Join us at Easterseals Story Ave for an exciting career as a School Nurse!nnSalary Range: $50,000-80,000 (depending on credentials and experience)nnPosition Summary:nnOur Nurse is part of our administration team in our preschool program. The school nurse work with all clients- children, staff and families to ensure we have a safe and healthy environment to learn and grow.nnOur Nurse oversees the wellness of students which includes distribution of medications, COVID-19 screenings, staff medical in-services, maintaining student files with updated physical, immunizations, and intake paperwork. The Nurse also ensures building safety requirements are aligned with the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene alongside our program director and facility manager.nnEssential Job Functions:nnAssist with providing direction and oversight for the medical component of the individuals served consistent with state regulation.nnHelp coordinate and/or deliver all nursing care procedures and related health care activities for assigned program.nnMaintain proper documentation for administering medication, treatment and assessment, and provide required reports as needed.nnMaintain ongoing, cooperative communication and collaboration with clients.nnImplement quality assurance and oversight of medication administering and nursing activities.nnMaintain ample medical and first aid supplies, adequate medications which are accurately labeled and securely store, and a safe and orderly medication area.nnTriage when necessary and, as needed, respond with emergency medical care until appropriate EMS personnel arrive. Prepare incident reports and inform all appropriate parties as required.nnObtain needed medical records and treatment as assigned.nnHelp train and supervise staff in relation to health safety and personal care to be provided to individuals.nnParticipate in staff meetings as necessary and act as a nurse consultant when requested.nnEnsure and maintain the cleanliness and safety of program areas and follow safety and infection control policies at all times.nnMaintain current state nursing license and required program certifications.nnProvide on-call emergency coverage as required.nnPerforms other duties as assigned. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities.nnEducation and Experience:nnLicense Practical Nurse with current NYS LPN license or New York RN licensennValid driver's license and reliable transportation.nnBSN with 1+ year experience with children preferrednnAS in Nursing may be acceptable with 3+ years' experience with childrennnBilingual PreferrednnThe Fedcap Group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. We are an EEO employer committed to diversity, M/F/D/V.

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