Long Term Replacement School Nurse

Long-Term Replacement School Nurse November 9, 2026 – April 30, 2026

The Secaucus Board of Education invites qualified and interested individuals to apply for the position of Long-Term Replacement School Nurse.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in nursing from an accredited college/university.
• NJ Registered Nurse License.
• CPR & AED certified.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• New Jersey Department of Education School Nurse Certificate (3000, 3010)

BASIC FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide nursing services at all public schools, ranging from elementary to high school.
• Provide specialized care and attention to students who require individualized healthcare services as assigned by the building principal, supervisors, or designee.
• Ensure compliance with national and local health agencies.
• Conduct health screenings as designated by state regulations, i.e., vision, hearing, blood pressure, scoliosis, height, and weight.
• Develop and maintain health plans for students with chronic illnesses and specialized healthcare needs.
• Coordinate and communicate health care information between students, staff, family, and medical professional(s).
• Observe students on a regular basis to identify health needs.
• Maintain up-to-date cumulative health records for all students.
• Communicate with parents, staff, physicians, clinics, and other agencies on student health matters.
• Assume authority, in the absence of a physician, for the care of a student or staff member who has suffered an injury or emergency illness.
• Submit data and reports to state agencies related to immunizations.
• Advises administration on policy regarding exclusion and re-admission of students in connection with immunizations and infectious/contagious diseases.
• Maintain accurate records of all nursing care provided.
• Participate in health and safety in service training programs.
• Assist school personnel in maintaining sanitary standards in schools.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the building principal, supervisors, or designee.

REPORTS TO

Principal and Director of Athletics

SALARY AND EMPLOYMENT

Salary Range: Current starting salary range is $62,600 - $70,110 as per the 2023-2026 SEA Contract

Employment Period: November 9, 2026 – April 30, 2026

HOW TO APPLY

The Secaucus Board of Education only accepts electronic applications. Please apply online at www.sboe.org

OPENING DATE: September 23, 2026 CLOSING DATE: Until Filled

THE SECAUCUS BOARD OF EDUCATION IS AN

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER

Board approved

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