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School Nurse (RN) at a Special Education Preschool

Leeway School

Sayville, New York

Posted Oct 27

License
RN license
Term
Permanent

What it pays

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Below most New York staff postingsNew York staff postings that state pay run $62k/yr to $143k/yr, the middle half $80k/yr to $117k/yr, across 2,358 postings.

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Leeway School
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School & Camp is a specialty you move into. Some states add a school nurse certificate to the RN.

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Leeway School is a non-profit school that has been in existence for over 40 years and serves special needs, developmentally delayed and typical developing children from 3 to 5 years of age.

Leeway School is looking for an RN to oversee the health and safety of our special education preschoolers.

Job Responsibilities include, but not limited to

  • Develop, update and adhere to the Leeway School Health Care Plan according to the OCFS regulations
  • Review students health records and IEP's
  • Maintain yearly physical exam and immunization records
  • Maintain NYS RN license and AHA CPR/First Aid certifications and OCFS training hours as required
  • Maintain and update student emergency contacts
  • Provide staff training on relevant topics like: allergies, choking and seizure management
  • Contact parents in case of a student contracting an illness requiring the student to be sent home or contracting an injury or illness requiring the student to be sent to the hospital
  • Complete accident or incident reports and log the events into the Nurse's Daily Log book. Report to OCFS as necessary
  • Maintain infection control practices and procedures
  • Dispense and administer student medications as necessary and log events into the register

Qualifications for the position are

  • Registered Nurse (RN) certification is required
  • Experience working with children in a school environment preferred
  • Experience working with children with special needs is preferred

Schedule will be M-F 8:30am to 4:00pm with half hour meal break

Job Type: Full-time Pay: $60,000.00 - $68,000.00 per year

Benefits

  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

What's around it?

In Sayville, NY

Sayville, NYFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 8% above the US average

Median rent
$2,351/mo
Household income
$147,120/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

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