Nurse

Sbhonline; New York, Northern (NY, KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Sbhonline in Brooklyn, NY is seeking a caring School Nurse to support student health throughout the day. The nurse will assess illnesses and injuries, administer medications per physician orders and school policy, and maintain confidential health records.

Collaborating with teachers, families, and health providers, the nurse promotes a safe, healthy school environment. Strong communication, sound clinical judgment, and the ability to stay calm in emergencies are essential; prior school/pediatric

Qualifications

• Previous nursing experience required.
• School, pediatric, family medicine, or related nursing experience preferred.
• Current CPR/BLS certification preferred.
• Strong assessment and decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Caring, patient, responsible, and dependable.
• Strong organizational and documentation skills.
• Ability to respond calmly and professionally to medical situations.
• Ability to maintain appropriate confidentiality regarding student health information.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic nursing care to students during the school day.
• Assess students who become sick or injured and determine appropriate next steps.
• Administer medications in accordance with physician orders, parental authorization, and school policies.
• Provide first aid and respond to medical situations as needed.
• Maintain accurate and confidential student health records.
• Communicate with parents or guardians regarding student health concerns when appropriate.
• Monitor students with allergies, asthma, diabetes, and other documented medical needs.
• Maintain and organize medications, first-aid supplies, and nursing office materials.
• Assist with health screenings and required school health documentation.
• Follow established health, safety, confidentiality, and emergency procedures.
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, parents, and healthcare providers as appropriate.
• Help promote a safe and healthy school environment.

Skills

Nursing experience

School nursing

Communication skills

Organization

Calm under pressure

Job description

Location: Brooklyn, NY
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: Based on Experience

Position Overview

School Nurse

Location: Brooklyn, NY
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: Based on Experience

Position Overview

A school in Brooklyn, NY is seeking a caring, responsible, and professional School Nurse to join its team. The School Nurse will be responsible for supporting the health and well-being of students throughout the school day and responding appropriately to medical needs as they arise.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide basic nursing care to students during the school day.
• Assess students who become sick or injured and determine appropriate next steps.
• Administer medications in accordance with physician orders, parental authorization, and school policies.
• Provide first aid and respond to medical situations as needed.
• Maintain accurate and confidential student health records.
• Communicate with parents or guardians regarding student health concerns when appropriate.
• Monitor students with allergies, asthma, diabetes, and other documented medical needs.
• Maintain and organize medications, first-aid supplies, and nursing office materials.
• Assist with health screenings and required school health documentation.
• Follow established health, safety, confidentiality, and emergency procedures.
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, parents, and healthcare providers as appropriate.
• Help promote a safe and healthy school environment.

Qualifications

• Previous nursing experience required.
• School, pediatric, family medicine, or related nursing experience preferred.
• Current CPR/BLS certification preferred.
• Strong assessment and decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Caring, patient, responsible, and dependable.
• Strong organizational and documentation skills.
• Ability to respond calmly and professionally to medical situations.
• Ability to maintain appropriate confidentiality regarding student health information.