Step into a rewarding contract role supporting the health and well-being of a young student in a school setting this June. This onsite opportunity is perfect for a compassionate, experienced Registered Nurse who thrives in one-on-one environments and excels in pediatric care. Working with a preschool-aged child with unique and complex medical needs, you'll play a vital part in their daily school experience.
Qualifications and Preferred Experience:
- Current, active RN license in New Jersey
- Experience with pediatric nursing, preferably within a school or similar environment
- Skilled in NG tube care and monitoring
- Ability to provide care for non-ambulatory students and address diverse health requirements
- Strong assessment, documentation, and communication skills
- Flexibility to assist with bussing as needed to ensure safe transportation
- CPR/BLS certification (required)
- Compassion, patience, and professionalism in every interaction
Primary Responsibilities:
- Provide daily nursing care for a 3-year-old student with significant medical needs
- Monitor and manage NG tube feedings and medication administration
- Ensure the health, safety, and dignity of the student throughout the school day
- Deliver medical support as needed during transit to and from school (bussing responsibilities as assigned)
- Collaborate with school staff, educators, and the student’s family to develop and follow care plans
- Keep accurate health records and communicate updates promptly to stakeholders
Enjoy the meaningful impact of seeing a child participate fully in their educational experience under your expert care. If you’re ready to make a difference and bring your nursing skills to a supportive school environment, apply today—your expertise is needed!
Compensation for this position ranges from $32.70 to $52.70. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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