School LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) | Newark, New Jersey

$29.11 - $49.11 / hour

Bring your nursing expertise to a dynamic educational setting as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) working on a contract basis near Newark, NJ. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to collaborate with educators, students, and families, providing key health services that make a real impact in a school environment.

In this role, you will support student wellbeing, administer daily medical care, and respond to health needs throughout the school day. Your clinical skills and compassionate approach will be valued by both staff and students as you help create a safe, healthy atmosphere for learning.

Qualifications & Experience:

Active LPN license in New Jersey (required)
Experience in pediatric, school, or community health settings preferred
Strong communication skills for working with students, parents, and staff
Ability to assess health concerns, administer medications, and respond to emergencies
Knowledge of state and federal school health regulations and protocols
Current CPR/First Aid certification

Key Responsibilities:

Provide daily nursing care, including first aid and medication administration
Document health visits, interventions, and treatments accurately
Track and manage students’ medical needs, including chronic illnesses and allergies
Collaborate with school administration and teachers on health plans and accommodations
Educate students and staff on wellness, hygiene, and preventive care
Participate in emergency response procedures as needed
Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical nursing standards

This contract position offers the chance to be a vital resource in an educational community, working on a consistent schedule during the school day. It’s an ideal opportunity for LPNs looking to make a positive difference one student at a time.

If you are ready to use your clinical skills in a supportive, student-centered environment, submit your application today to help shape healthy futures in schools.

Compensation for this position ranges from $29.11 to $49.11. 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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