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Certified School Nurse (CSN)

Foundation Academies
Location
Trenton, NJ
Posted
1 month ago
Department
Nurse
Salary
$90,000-$110,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Active New Jersey Registered Professional Nurse (RN) license in good standing
  • Active New Jersey Department of Education Certified School Nurse (CSN) certification
  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university
  • Current CPR/AED certification
  • Knowledge of school nursing practices and student health services
  • Strong clinical judgment, communication, organization, and collaboration skills
What the job really is

The Certified School Nurse (CSN) at Foundation Academies will provide comprehensive nursing care, emergency response, and health education to promote student wellness. Responsibilities include administering medications, conducting health screenings, managing healthcare plans, and collaborating with families and school staff to support students' health needs. The role requires strong clinical judgment and the ability to handle medical emergencies while maintaining accurate health records.

Benefits
  • Merit-based pay increases annually
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefit plans
  • Tax-deferred 403b retirement account with 25% matching up to a certain amount
  • Free financial wellness advising through our Financial Advisor Service
  • Optional short or long-term disability benefits through Aflac
  • Regular strategic professional development and coaching
Things to weigh
  • No specific details on the size of the nursing team or support staff available
  • Salary range provided, but no mention of how it compares to industry standards
  • The role may involve managing competing priorities due to the nature of school health services
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