
School Registered Nurse (RN) in Jersey City, NJ
Bring your nursing expertise to a vibrant school community, providing essential care for elementary and middle school students throughout the academic year. This full-time, contract opportunity spans from September 4th to June 25th, with a consistent schedule of 35 hours per week, Monday through Friday from 8:15AM to 3:15PM. Step into a fulfilling role where your skills will support a diverse caseload and influence the daily health and well-being of young learners.
Key Qualifications:
- Valid School Nursing NJ licensure required
- School-based RN experience essential
- Confidence in acclimating to new districts and building trust with staff and families
- Able to oversee entire school buildings and efficiently respond to needs across campus
- Comfortable servicing a varied caseload of elementary and middle school students
- Willing to complete onboarding requirements: TB screening, physical examination, fingerprinting for both agency and district
- Reliable transportation and proximity to assigned site
- LPN credentials are not accepted for this assignment
Primary Responsibilities:
- Administer daily and emergency care, medication, and treatments in accordance with best practices
- Monitor student health and identify potential concerns, collaborating with staff and parents as needed
- Serve as a healthcare resource and support system for both students and faculty
- Maintain accurate records and documentation of student visits, treatments, and incidents
- Promote a safe and healthy school environment by participating in health education and prevention initiatives
- Oversee the health needs and safety protocols throughout entire school buildings
Perks of the Role:
- Full-time, steady daytime hours for work-life balance
- Opportunity to make meaningful connections and lasting impacts within the community
- Hands-on experience across both elementary and middle school levels
Ready to bring compassionate care to the next generation of learners? Secure your interview quickly and make a difference—apply today and lead the charge in school health!
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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