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Substitute School Nurses (District)

Egg Harbor Township Board of Education

Egg Harbor Township · Atlantic County

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Position Type: Educational Service Professionals/School Nurse

Date Posted: May 15, 2026

Location: Egg Harbor Township

Closing Date: May 25, 2026

Job Details

  • Job Title: Substitute School Nurses (District)Reports To: Building Principal and District Office
  • Job Purpose: To work cooperatively with the staff and parents while providing routine and emergency medical services, as well as services to students with moderate to severe medical impairments

Qualifications

  • Required:NJ School Nurse Certification (Standard) or able to obtain an Emergency Certification
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • NJ Registered Nurse License (Current)CPR & AED Certificates (Current)Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Able to maintain confidentiality of student records
  • Able to interact positively with colleagues, students, administration, and parents
  • Able to provide emergency medical services to students, when necessary
  • Knowledge of the protocol to follow for addressing emergency medical services in a school setting
  • Knowledge of the protocol for processing required documentation for the NJDOE and other agencies
  • Knowledge of the protocol to follow for student immunizations and other required procedures
  • Able to pass the Criminal History Review
  • Able to pass Sexual Misconduct/Child Abuse Review
  • Duties/

Responsibilities

  • Conducts the affairs of the medical office under the direction of the Building Principal and District Office
  • Keeps the records of the office as required by state code, statute, and board policies
  • Answers all emergency calls for medical assistance
  • Conducts daily inspections of children in time of an epidemic and contagious disease
  • Reports all cases of injury immediately as per board policy
  • Administers medicine to students, only as directed by licensed physician
  • Maintains contacts with parents of students who become ill and/or injured
  • Completes all required state, local, and federal reports
  • Assists the district physician with the examination of students
  • Working Conditions:School Building
  • Nurse's Office$250/day
  • Physical

Requirements

  • Able to perform the functions of a school nurse
  • Able to go up/down stairs
  • Able to bend at the waist, squat, kneel, etc. to examine and provide general/emergency medical services
  • Able to respond quickly to medical emergencies throughout the building and on campus grounds
  • Able to push a wheelchair to transport an injured person
  • Able to raise arms over head to reach for stored medicine in locked cabinets
  • Direct Reports:N/AApplication Procedure:Apply Online
  • Selection Procedure:Interview
  • Egg Harbor Township Board of Education is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer