School Nurse

Qualifications: NJ School Nurse Certificate Experience with secondary level preferred Assists in planning and implementing a health services program based on the health needs of students Interpret health needs to students, parents/guardians and school personnel Maintains health records consistent with state and local requirements Excellent communication and organizational skills In accordance with S-414/A-3188 , school districts, charter schools, nonpublic schools, and contracted service providers ("employers") are required to review the last twenty years of employment history of prospective employees to ascertain allegations of child abuse or sexual misconduct. It explicitly prohibits such employers from hiring a person serving in a position which involves regular contact with students unless the employer conducts a review of the employment history of the applicant by contacting former and current employers and requesting information regarding child abuse and sexual misconduct allegations.