We are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse for a school-based position in Flushing, NY. This role involves working with pediatric and IDD populations, providing essential health services in a supportive environment.
About the Opportunity:
- Shift: Day
- Schedule: 5 days a week until end of school year and summer
- Hours: 8-3 pm with a 30-minute unpaid lunch
- Setting: School-based
Responsibilities:
- Participating in interdisciplinary team meetings and ensuring health care service coordination
- Arranging and providing follow-up for medical services and recommendations
- Conducting training in personal hygiene, first aid, and infection control
- Managing communicable diseases and maintaining health records
- Administering medications and providing supervision and training for less experienced nurses
Qualifications:
- 1+ years of experience as a Registered Nurse
- Graduate of an accredited program of professional nursing
- License and current registration as a Registered Nurse in New York
- Experience with G-Tube feeding
- Strong communication skills
- Good organizational and interpersonal skills
- Ability to maintain confidentiality
- Problem-solving skills
- Flexibility to work at various program sites
