School-Based RN: Impactful Health & Student Support

Care Options for Kids; Peapack-Gladstone (NJ); On-site; USD 51,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & Vision - Cigna

Life, LTD & STD

401k

PTO

CEUs

Referral program

Professional development assistance

Discipline-specific mentor

Online community of clinicians

Job summary

Care Options for Kids is seeking a School-Based Registered Nurse to safeguard student health in the school setting. The RN will deliver direct medical care, health education, and preventive services, coordinating with families and school staff.

This role requires clinical judgment, strong communication, and meticulous documentation of immunizations, IHPs, and EAPs while maintaining HIPAA/FERPA compliance. An active RN license is required; a BSN is preferred.

Qualifications

• Provide direct nursing care to students, including first aid and emergency care.
• Administer prescribed medications and monitor responses.
• Maintain immunization and health records per state regulations.
• Develop and implement IHPs and EAPs for students.
• Coordinate care between students, families, and school staff.
• Maintain confidential health records in compliance with HIPAA and FERPA.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to students, including first aid and emergency care.
• Administer prescribed medications and monitor responses.
• Maintain student immunization and health records per state regulations.
• Develop and implement IHPs and EAPs for students with medical conditions.
• Serve as liaison between students, families, healthcare providers, and school staff.
• Maintain HIPAA and FERPA compliant confidential health records.

Skills

Direct patient care

Medication administration

Immunization records

IHPs & EAPs

Care coordination

HIPAA/FERPA compliance

Education

Current RN license

BSN preferred; ADN with experience considered

Job description

Care Options for Kids is seeking a School-Based Registered Nurse to safeguard student health in the school setting. The RN will deliver direct medical care, health education, and preventive services, coordinating with families and school staff.

This role requires clinical judgment, strong communication, and meticulous documentation of immunizations, IHPs, and EAPs while maintaining HIPAA/FERPA compliance. An active RN license is required; a BSN is preferred.