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BAYADA Home Health Care

Registered Nurse - School Nurse

Paterson, New Jersey Part Time, Full Time Posted Yesterday
Compensation $35 - $40 an hour
Specialty Pediatric School-Based Private Duty Nursing
Experience Entry-level with minimum experience
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Qualifications

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Education

  • Graduation from an accredited and approved nursing program

Licenses

  • Current RN license in good standing
The opportunity

Job Description

BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking a Registered Nurse for school-based private duty nursing in Passaic County. This position offers one-on-one pediatric patient care in a school setting with flexible scheduling and short commute times near your home.

Clinical Setting

This is a private duty nursing role, distinct from traditional home health visits. You will provide hands-on care to one client per shift, building relationships and supporting their developmental milestones. Clients range from infants to geriatric patients with varying diagnoses and acuity levels.

Responsibilities

  • Travel to one client home near you on a schedule you choose
  • Follow up with, execute, and properly document doctors' orders
  • Perform assessments and monitor clients' conditions
  • Document observations, interventions, and evaluation using electronic charting (Statewise)

Required Qualifications

  • Graduation from an accredited and approved nursing program (school transcript or diploma required)
  • Current nursing license in good standing in your state
  • Minimum 5 months of RN experience

Schedule and Shifts

  • Flexible scheduling with no minimums (full-time, part-time, or per diem available)
  • Traditional shift types: 8-hour, 10-hour, or 12-hour shifts
  • Weekly pay every Thursday

Compensation and Bonuses

  • Pay: $35.00 to $40.00 per hour
  • Sign-on bonus up to $5,000.00
  • $1,200 nurse referral bonus

Benefits

  • Preventive care coverage for all employees (including PRN)
  • Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
  • Paid time off (vacation or sick leave)
  • Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Employer-paid life insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Scholarship opportunities, free courses, and on-the-job training

Note: Benefits are subject to employment type.

Training and Support

  • Paid training from day 1 in the office, in the home, and online
  • Practice with award-winning adult and pediatric simulation labs
  • Around-the-clock clinical support by phone
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