School Nurse at WESTCHESTER DAY SCHOOL

Mamaroneck, New York, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Aug, 26

Salary

100000.0

Posted On

19 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Pediatric Nursing, First Aid, CPR/AED, Medication Administration, Healthcare Planning, Chronic Condition Management, Patient Documentation, FERPA Compliance, Health Education, Clinical Judgment, Interpersonal Communication, Crisis Response Planning

Industry

Education Management

Description

Description The School Nurse promotes student health, safety, and wellness by providing nursing services during the school day. This role supports students’ physical and emotional well-being, manages health conditions, and collaborates with families, staff, and healthcare providers to ensure a safe and healthy school environment. About the School Established in 1948 in Mamaroneck, NY, Westchester Day School is a Modern Orthodox, co-educational, dual curriculum Jewish elementary( 2-year-olds through 8th grade), prepares students to live as mensches and lifelong learners and inspires them to impact the world around them by cultivating a commitment to Torah, midot, community and academic rigor. Responsibilities include: Provide direct nursing care to students for illness, injury, and medical needs during the school day WDS is 2-year-olds through 8th grade and Westchester Hebrew High School is 9th-12th grade Administer medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders and school policies Develop and maintain individualized healthcare plans (IHPs), emergency care plans, and IEP health accommodations Monitor and manage chronic health conditions (e.g., asthma, diabetes, allergies, etc.) Respond to medical emergencies and provide first aid and life-saving interventions as needed Maintain accurate and confidential health records in compliance with FERPA Monitor immunization compliance and communicable disease protocols Communicate with families regarding student health concerns and follow-up care Collaborate with administrators, teachers, counselors, and support staff to support student wellness Provide health education and promote healthy habits and disease prevention Ensure compliance with state and local health regulations and school policies Maintain a clean, organized, and safe health office Participate in school meetings and crisis response planning Requirements Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), as required by state or school Valid state nursing license in good standing Experience in pediatric, community health, or school nursing preferred CPR/AED and First Aid certification required or ability to obtain Knowledge of school health regulations, documentation, and confidentiality standards Strong clinical judgment and decision-making skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Ability to work independently and manage multiple needs simultaneously Compassionate, calm, and professional demeanor Strong organizational and documentation skills Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise discretion Salary range for this role is $75,000.00- $100,000.00, depending upon education and experience. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran, or any other protected status.

Responsibilities

The School Nurse provides direct nursing care, manages medications, and monitors chronic health conditions for students from 2-year-olds through 12th grade. They are responsible for maintaining confidential health records and collaborating with families and staff to ensure a safe school environment.