Early Learning Center - School Nurse
New York
SAR Academy – Health Team /
Full-Time /
On-site
School Nurse - Early Learning Center
SAR, a Modern Orthodox, Co-educational day school in Riverdale, NY is looking for a School Nurse for students in our Early Learning Center (ages 2-5). The school nurse’s primary responsibility will be to provide daily health services to students when they are at school. To succeed in this role, you must have excellent organizational skills and the ability to communicate with children, their parents or guardians, and teachers.
Responsibilities:
-Provide daily health services to students
-Manage food allergies and/or asthma prevention and care
-Provide healthcare to students with acute or chronic health problems
-Develop and monitor health plans for students
-Educate students and staff on healthy habits, such as proper nutrition and hygiene
-Keep track of students’ vaccination and health records
-Update students’ medical history
-Ensure school environment is safe for children and school staff (e.g. prevention of communicable diseases)
-Ensure compliance with national and local health laws
Qualifications:
-BSN degree required
-NY state nursing license required
-BLS or CPR certification required
-Pediatric experience/training important
-Excellent organizational and communication skills important
-Ability to deal with medical emergencies required
-Knowledge of medical conditions including diabetes, seizures
-Concussion training preferable
-Knowledge of basic computer software preferred
About SAR:
SAR Academy is a Modern Orthodox co-educational nursery through grade 8 day school located in Riverdale, NY. We are dedicated to the belief that every child possesses a divine spark, has unique worth as an individual and should be encouraged to achieve according to his or her ability. Our warm environment promotes confidence, creativity and enthusiasm for learning. In our approach to academics, we nurture students to develop intellectual curiosity, critical thinking skills and a lifelong love of both Torah and Secular studies.
$70,000 - $90,000 a year
Salary commensurate with experience.
About SAR:
SAR Academy is a Modern Orthodox co-educational nursery through grade 8 day school located in Riverdale, NY. We are dedicated to the belief that every child possesses a divine spark, has unique worth as an individual and should be encouraged to achieve according to his or her ability. Our warm environment promotes confidence, creativity and enthusiasm for learning. In our approach to academics, we nurture students to develop intellectual curiosity, critical thinking skills and a lifelong love of both Torah and Secular studies.
