Step into an impactful role supporting the health and well-being of elementary students as a School Nurse (RN) for the 2026 academic year. This full-time, contract position offers the unique opportunity to lead the elementary health room, working Monday through Friday for 32.5 hours each week from September 3, 2026, through June 23, 2026. You'll serve as the primary health resource in the building, with the support of an advisory team available when needed.
Key Qualifications:
- Valid New Jersey RN or CSN license required
- Previous experience as a school nurse highly valued
- Familiarity with the Genesis charting system strongly preferred
- Confidence and independence to operate as the sole nurse in the building
- Strong communication, organization, and critical thinking skills
- Compassionate approach to care for children and ability to interact professionally with faculty and families
Your Responsibilities:
- Deliver daily healthcare to elementary students, including first aid, medication administration, and chronic condition management
- Assess and address student health needs, respond to emergencies, and maintain accurate documentation
- Serve as a resource for health education and wellness within the school
- Consult and collaborate with district advisory team as needed for complex cases or district health protocols
- Uphold a safe and healthy environment adhering to district and state regulations
Enjoy the peace of mind that comes with consistent weekly pay at a rate of $30 per hour, along with access to comprehensive healthcare benefits.
Take the next step in your career as a key part of a caring educational community. Make a difference in children's lives and help shape a healthier future. Apply today to secure your spot for the 2026 school year!
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