School-Based RN: Protect & Promote Student Health

Jobtome; Peapack-Gladstone (NJ); On-site; USD 51,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision - Cigna

Life, LTD & STD

Supplemental Insurances

401k (once eligible)

PTO

CEUs

Referral program

Professional development assistance

Discipline-specific mentor

Online community of clinicians

Job summary

Care Options for Kids is seeking a skilled School-Based Registered Nurse to care for students, administer medications, and manage health records in a school setting. The RN will develop IHPs and EAPs, ensuring coordination between families, healthcare providers, and school staff.

The role requires strong clinical judgment and excellent communication to support student well-being and safety in compliance with state regulations.

Qualifications

• Current RN license.
• BSN preferred; ADN with relevant experience considered.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to students, including first aid, emergency care, and chronic disease management.
• Administer prescribed medications and treatments while monitoring student responses.
• Maintain and ensure student immunization and health records comply with state regulations.
• Develop and implement Individualized Healthcare Plans (IHPs) and Emergency Action Plans (EAPs).
• Serve as a liaison between students, families, healthcare providers, and school staff to coordinate care and accommodations.
• Maintain accurate and confidential health records in accordance with HIPAA and FERPA guidelines.

Skills

Clinical nursing

Communication

HIPAA/FERPA compliance

Care coordination

Education

RN license

BSN preferred

ADN with experience considered

Job description

Care Options for Kids is seeking a skilled School-Based Registered Nurse to care for students, administer medications, and manage health records in a school setting. The RN will develop IHPs and EAPs, ensuring coordination between families, healthcare providers, and school staff.

The role requires strong clinical judgment and excellent communication to support student well-being and safety in compliance with state regulations.